Games and Songs of American Children |
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Common terms and phrases
amusement ancient Arwiddson ball ballad begins belong Bernoni bird called catch caught Celnart centre century Chambers Charlestown Bridge child childish choose circle color comes counting rhyme custom dance daughter Devil dialogue dress England fair fair lady familiar fingers flowers formulas French Froissart gay lady Georgia German Gianandrea give go round goes gold grass green guess Halliwell hand Handelmann Harry Hughes Iceland imitation King kiss kough lady Lee latter LIBRARY LIFORNIA little girls London Bridge maid maiden marry Maspons y Labrós Massachusetts mediæval Meier mother night nursery old English original paper of pins Philadelphia played player Pollux pretty Provence represented rest rhyme ring Rochholz says Scotch singing song stands stone sung supposed throw town tree turn UNIVE UNIVERSIT UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA usage variation Vernaleken verse witch words York young youth
Popular passages
Page 203 - Monday's child is fair of face/ Tuesday's child is full of grace/ Wednesday's child is full of woe/ Thursday's child has far to go...
Page 86 - The mulberry bush, the mulberry bush. Here we go round the mulberry bush, So early in the morning.
Page 20 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May ! that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing; Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.
Page 208 - London bridge is falling down, Falling down, falling down. London bridge is falling down, My fair lady!
Page 109 - One I love, Two I love, Three I love I say; Four I love with all my heart Five I cast away. Six he loves, Seven she loves, , , Eight they both love ; Nine he comes, Ten he tarries, Eleven he courts and Twelve he marries.
Page 151 - Lady Queen Anne, she sits in the sun, As fair as a lily, as brown as a bun,
Page 50 - A dis, a dis, a green grass, A dis, a dis, a dis ; Come all ye pretty fair maids, And dance along with us. For we are going a-roving, A-roving in this land ; We'll take this pretty fair maid, We'll take her by the hand.
Page 111 - The limb on the tree, and the tree in the wood, The tree in the wood, and the wood in the ground, And the green grass growing all around.
Page 179 - ... barr, & some at stoole-ball, and shuch like sports. So he went to them, and tooke away their implements, and tould them that was against his conscience, that they should play & others worke.
Page 154 - Hell, called were Must strive with waiting foot and watching eye To catch of them, and them to Hell to bear, That they, as well as they, Hell may supply: Like some which seek to salve their blotted name With others' blot, till all do taste of shame.