Did you ever play tag with a tiger, Or ever play boo with a bear; Did you ever put rats in the rain-barrel To give poor old Granny a scare? It’s fun to play tag with a tiger, It’s fun …[Continue]
Our Little Pat
Our little Pat Was chasing the cat And kicking the kittens about. When mother said “Quit!…[Continue]
Away to the River
Away to the river, away to the wood, While the grasses are green and the berries are good! Where the locusts are scraping their fiddles and bows, And the bees keep a-coming wherever one goes. Oh, it’s off to the …[Continue]
Hippity Hop to Bed
O it’s hippity hop to bed! I’d rather sit up instead. But when father says “must,…[Continue]
Jingle, Jingle, Jack
Jingle, jingle, Jack, A copper down a crack. Twenty men and all their wives, With sticks and picks and pocket knives, Digging for their very lives To get the copper back. Leroy F. Jackson…[Continue]
High on the Mantel
High on the mantel rose a moan — It came from an idol carved in bone — “Oh, it’s so lonesome here alone, With no one near to love me!…[Continue]
Tick, Tock
Tick, tock! Tick, tock! Forty ’leven by the clock. Tick, tock! Tick, tock! Put your ear to Grandpa’s ticker, Like a pancake, only thicker. Tick, tock! Tick, tock! Catch a squirrel in half a minute, Grab a sack and stick …[Continue]
