 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...  Knick-knacks from an Editor's Table - Page 141by Lewis Gaylord Clark - 1852 - 335 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 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.... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1847 - 338 pages
...built. This is the cock that crowed in the mom, 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 the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog, that worried the cat, That killed... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - 1851 - 626 pages
...welcome to the home, to the heart, to the hospitality, of LANCELOT LANGLEY LING. Once more, Vale I' ' Aud away he went I saw him the next day in the streets....he no longer looked like ' the man all tattered and tora, that kissed the maulen all forlorn,' for he was dressed in a full suit of broad-cloth ; 'superfine,'... | |
 | Royal Lincolnshire regiment - 1862 - 318 pages
...malt, that laid in the house that Jack built. This is 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 the crumpled horn, that tossed the dog, that worried the cat, that killed... | |
 | Sarah Schoonmaker Baker - 1899 - 282 pages
...worried the Cat, That killed the Eat That ate the Malt That lay in the House that Jack built. This is the Man all tattered and torn, That kissed the Maiden all forlorn, That milked the Cow with the crumpled horL. That tossed the Dog That worried the Cat, That killed the... | |
 | A L. Hately - 1868 - 128 pages
...malt That lay in the house that Jack built. This is 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 the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog, That worried the cat, That killed... | |
 | 1869 - 254 pages
...worried the cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built. 8. This is the man all tattered and torn, That kissed the maiden all forlorn, That milked the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog, That worried the cat, That killed... | |
 | Charles Peter Mason - 1871 - 234 pages
...the school at which he was for so many vears. " This is 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 the crumpled horn, that tossed the dog that worried the cat that killed the... | |
 | A. Hoppe - 1871 - 516 pages
...stole 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 the crumpled horn — That tossed the Dog, that worried the Cat, that... | |
 | Merry heart, Melville Gray - 1871 - 244 pages
...worried the cat, that killed the rat, that ate the malt, that lay in the house that Jack built. This is the man all tattered and torn, that kissed the maiden all forlorn, that milked the cow with the crumpled horn, that tossed the dog, that worried the cat, that killed... | |
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