| 1899 - Страниц: 708
...sheep-keeping time. Here is another, the savage origin of which is transparent: — " Rock-a-bye baby upon the tree top; When the wind blows the cradle will rock, When the bough bends the cradle will fall, Down will come baby and cradle and all." The scene referred to is explained... | |
| Francis Wayland Parker, Louis H. Marvel - 1881 - Страниц: 146
...The clock struck "One," The mouse ran down, Hickory, dickory dock. Hush-a-by, baby, on the tree-top, When the wind blows, the cradle will rock; When the bough breaks, the cradle will fall Down comes hush-a-by, cradle, and all. 55 GETTING A DRINK. See the girl on the tub. Will she get wet ? No,... | |
| 1881 - Страниц: 426
...and every child must be well acquainted with the old cradle song — " Lullaby, baby, on a tree-top ; When the wind blows, the cradle will rock ; When the bough breaks, the cradle will fall ; And down will come cradle, and baby, and all." Very few, however, know -the origin of these lines.... | |
| Charles Heber Clark - 1881 - Страниц: 464
...trying to soothe them. Mr. Pidgeon. — (outside} There ! there ! (singing) " Hush-a-bye-baby, upon the tree top, when the wind blows the cradle will rock ; when the bow breaks the cradle will fall, and down will come cradle and baby and all." There, now, don't cry.... | |
| Wilhelmina Lydia Rooper - 1884 - Страниц: 80
...lorraal acknowledgment. RECITATIONS FOU INFANTS' SCHOOLS. PART I. NURSERY RHYMES. 1 Hush-a-by-baby on the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will...rock, When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, Down will come baby and cradle and all. 2 Bye baby bunting, Daddy's gone a-hunting, To get a little rabbit... | |
| Henry Christopher McCook - 1884 - Страниц: 490
...storm. Our mother-spider, indeed, might sing over her cradle the famous nursery rhyme : " ' Rock-a-by, baby, on the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock.' " However, there would be little likelihood in her case of such a melancholy conclusion as the lullaby... | |
| 1906 - Страниц: 858
...relation between bird and tree and baby and tree became manifest, ami so the cradle song: "Hushaby, baby, on the tree top, When the wind blows The cradle will rock," sang themselves from mother hearts to mother lips into a lullaby that will outlive all the modern vagaries... | |
| 1885 - Страниц: 198
...come ba-by, era -die and all. V)T& W '^B — Pi EE±3z=S2=5r ^r*-fc m P v ir " Rock-a-bye, baby, in the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock ; When the bough breaks the cradle will fall. And down will come baby, cradle and all." Rock-a-bye, baby, the meadows in bloom Laugh at the sunbeams... | |
| Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1885 - Страниц: 326
...read, " The Piper's man Stole a pig, and away he ' ran ' " ? Nurse. Hnsh-a-by, Baby, On the tree-top. When the wind blows The cradle will rock. When the bough breaks The cradle will fall : Down will come Baby, Cradle and all. Baby (slyly). This, but a truth So familiar, you see, As hardly to... | |
| 1889 - Страниц: 90
...may ferve na Chapter of Confcquenct in the next new Book of Logiek. Mother GOOSE's Melody. HUSH a by Baby On the Tree Top, When the Wind blows The Cradle will rock When the Bough breaks The Cradle win fall, Down tumbles baby, Cradle and all. Thi» may fcrve is i Warning to Ac Proud ind Ambitious,... | |
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