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Great A, little a, Bouncing B! The cat's in the cupboard, And she can't see.
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Nursery Rhyme. CXXXIII. Songs.
Diet
Nursery Rhyme. DCIII. Local.
Nursery Rhyme. XXXI. Literal
A, B, C, tumble down D, The cat's in the cupboard and can't see me.
Nursery Rhyme. XXXIII. Literal
1, 2, 3, 4, 5! I caught a hare alive; 6, 7, 8, 9, 10! I let her go again.
Nursery Rhyme. CCCLXXXVIII. Lullabies.
Hey, my kitten, my kitten, And hey, my kitten, my deary! Such a sweet pet as this Was neither far nor neary. Here we go up, up, up, And here we go down, down, downy; And here we go backwards and forwards, And here we go round, round, roundy.
Nursery Rhyme. XXXIX. Literal
Miss one, two, and three could never agree, While they gossiped round a tea-caddy.
Nursery Rhyme. XXXVIII. Literal
Apple-pie, pudding, and pancake, All begins with an A.
Nursery Rhyme. XL. Literal
One, two, Buckle my shoe; Three, four, Shut the door; Five, six, Pick up sticks; Seven, eight, Lay them straight; Nine, ten, A good fat hen; Eleven, twelve, Who will delve? Thirteen, fourteen, Maids a courting; Fifteen, sixteen, Maids a kissing; Seventeen, eighteen, Maids a waiting; Nineteen, twenty, My stomach's empty.