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" THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT This is the farmer sowing his corn, That kept the cock that crowed in the morn, That waked the priest all shaven and shorn, That married the man all tattered and torn, That kissed the maiden all forlorn, That milked the cow with... "
Popular Tales and Fictions: Their Migrations and Transformations - Page 291
by William Alexander Clouston - 1887 - 1000 pages
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American Journal of Science and Arts, Volume 54

Science - 1847 - 490 pages
...have sometimes been reminded of the house that Jack built, in an old nursery story : Ex gr., " this is the dog that worried the cat, that killed the rat, that ate the malt, that lay in the house that Jack built." Upon the whole, I cannot see why it is not as desirable, and as...
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The Literary magnet of the belles lettres, science, and the fine ..., Volume 3

Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1825 - 380 pages
...I, said the Bull, because I can pull, 1 will toll the bell. Cock Robin. THIS is the cock tLat crow'd in the morn, That waked the priest all shaven and shorn, That married the man all tatter'd and torn, That kise'd the maiden all forlorn. That miuVd the cow with the crumpled horn, That...
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Sixty Years of the Life of Jeremy Levis, Volume 2

Laughton Osborn - 1831
...embellish the House that Jack built : — 1 This is the man, all tattered and torn, ' That married the maiden all forlorn, ' That milked the cow with the crumpled horn.' 0, she was a beautiful creature, — my wife, Susan ! five feet, ten inches, in her stockings, and...
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The American Monthly Magazine, Volume 4; Volume 10

American literature - 1837 - 624 pages
...that eat the malt, that lay in the house that Jack built." 6. THE UNITED STATES BANE. — " This is cow with the crumpled horn, that tossed the dog, that worried the cat, that caught the rat, that eat the malt, that lay in the house that Jack built." 7. THE PET BANK SYSTEM....
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The New microcosm, ed. by the senior class of Manchester school

Manchester grammar sch - 1840 - 210 pages
...he passes to — " The maiden all forlorn, " That milked the cow with the crumpled horn," and — " The man all tattered and torn, " That kissed the maiden all forlorn." The simple beauty of these lines defies all criticism. Beauty is never so captivating as when unfortunate....
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Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages ...

Percy Society - English literature - 1841 - 468 pages
...shorn, That married the man all tatter'd and torn, That kissed the maiden all forlorn, That milk'd the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog,...cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in thu house that Jack built. 11. This is the farmer sowing his corn, That kept the cock that crow'd...
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The Early Naval Ballads of England, Volume 2, Issue 2

James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Ballads, English - 1841 - 434 pages
...ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built. 7. This is the maiden all forlorn, That milk'd the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog,...cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built. S. This is the man all tatter'd and torn, That kissed the maiden...
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Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the ..., Volume 4

Percy Society - English literature - 1841 - 476 pages
...ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built. 7. This is the maiden all forlorn, That milk'd the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog,...cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built, 8. This is the man all tattcr'd and torn, That kissed the maiden...
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The Nursery Rhymes of England: Obtained Principally from Oral Tradition

James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Counting-out rhymes - 1843 - 332 pages
...the cat, That kill'd the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built. 6. This is the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog, That worried the cat, That kill'd the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built. 7. This is the maiden all...
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The Nursery Rhymes of England: Collected Chiefly from Oral Tradition

Nursery rhymes - 1846 - 300 pages
...the rat, That ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built. 10. This is the cock that crow'd in the morn, That waked the priest all shaven and shorn, That married the man all tatter'd and torn, That kissed the maiden all forlorn, That milk'd the cow with the crumpled horn,...
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