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Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the Day


Baa Baa Black Sheep

Baa, baa, black sheep

have you any wool?

Yes sir, yes sir,

Three bags full.

One for the master,

One for the dame

and one for the little boy

who lives down the lane.


Cock a Doodle Doo

Cock a doodle do!

My dame has lost her shoe, My

master’s lost his fiddlestick and

knows not what to do.


Diddle, Diddle, Dumpling, My Son John

Diddle, diddle, dumpling, my son John,

Went to bed with his trousers on;

One shoe off, and the other shoe on,

Diddle, diddle, dumpling, my son John


Ding Dong Bell

Ding, dong, bell, Pussy’s in the well.

Who put her in? Little Johnny Green.

Who pulled her out? Little Tommy Stout.

What a naughty boy was that,

To try to drown poor pussy cat,

Who ne’er did him any harm

but killed all the mice in the farmer’s barn


Georgie Porgie

Georgie Porgie, Puddin’ and Pie, Kissed

the girls and made them cry,

When the boys came out to play Georgie

Porgie ran away.


Goosey Goosey Gander

Goosey Goosey Gander,

Whither shall I wander?

Upstairs and downstairs

and in my lady’s chamber.

There I met an old man

who wouldn’t say his prayers,

So I took him by his left leg

and threw him down the stairs.


The Grand Old Duke of York

Oh, The Grand Old Duke of York,

He had ten thousand men;

He marched them up to the top of the hill, And he

marched them down again.

And when they were up, they were up,

And when they were down, they were down,

And when they were only half-way up,

They were neither up nor down.


Hey Diddle Diddle

Hey diddle diddle,

The Cat and the fiddle,

The Cow jumped over the moon,

The little Dog laughed

to see such sport,

To which the Dish ran

away with the Spoon.


Hickory Dickory Dock

Hickory, dickory, dock,

The mouse ran up the clock.

The clock struck one,

The mouse ran down,

Hickory, dickory, dock

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DayHot Cross Buns

Hot cross buns! Hot cross buns!

One ha’ penny, two ha’ penny,

Hot cross buns!

If you have no daughters,

Give them to your sons One ha’ penny,

Two ha’ penny, Hot Cross Buns!

Hot Cross Buns is an Easter song and street cry

referring to the spiced English bun associated with

Good Friday.


Humpty Dumpty

Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall,

Humpty Dumpty had a great fall.

All the king’s horses and all the king’s men Couldn’t

put Humpty together again.


Doctor FellI do not like thee, Doctor Fell, The reason why - I cannot tell;

But this I know, and know full well, I do not like thee, Doctor Fell

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DayIt’s Raining, It’s Pouring

It’s raining; it’s pouring. The old man is snoring.

He went to bed and bumped his head, And he couldn’t get up

in the morning.

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DayItsy Bitsy Spider

Itsy Bitsy spider

climbing up the spout.

Down came the rain,

and washed poor Incy out.

Up came the sun,

and dried up all the rain,

and Incy Wincy spider

went climbing up again.


Jackanory

I’ll tell you a story

About Jack a Nory;

And now my story’s begun;

I’ll tell you another

Of Jack and his brother,

And now my story is done.


Jack and Jill

Jack and Jill went up the hill

to fetch a pail of water.

Jack fell down and broke his crown

and Jill came tumbling after.

Up got Jack, and home did trot

as fast as he could caper.

He went to bed and bound his head with vinegar

and brown paper.


Jack Be NimbleJack be nimble, Jack be quick,

Jack jump over the candlestick


Jack Sprat

Jack Sprat could eat no fat.

His wife could eat no lean.

And so between them

both, you see,

They licked the platter clean.


Ladybird Ladybird

Ladybird, ladybird

fly away home,

Your house is on fire

and your children are gone,

All except one,

And her name is Ann,

And she hid under the baking pan.


Little Bo Peep

Little Bo-Peep has lost her sheep,

And can’t tell where to find them;

Leave them alone,

And they’ll come home,

Wagging their tails behind them.


Little Boy Blue

Little Boy Blue,

Come blow your horn,

The sheep’s in the meadow,

The cow’s in the corn;

Where is that boy,

Who looks after the sheep?

Under the haystack Fast asleep.

Will you wake him?

Oh no, not I, For if I do

He will surely cry.


Little Jack Horner

Little Jack Horner

Sat in the corner,

Eating a Christmas pie;

He put in his thumb,

And pulled out a plum,

And said

“What a good boy am I!”


Little Miss Muffet

Little Miss Muffet

Sat on a tuffet,

Eating her curds and whey;

Along came a spider,

Who sat down beside her

And frightened Miss Muffet away.

.


Little Tommy Tucker

Little Tom Tucker

Sings for his supper.

What shall we give him?

White bread and butter.

How shall he cut it

Without a knife?

How will he be married

Without a wife?


Mary had a Little Lamb

Mary had a little lamb,

A little lamb,

A little lamb,

Mary had a little lamb,

Whose fleece was white as snow

Based on original poem by Sarah Josepha Hale


Mary Mary Quite Contrary

Mary, Mary, quite contrary,

How does your garden grow?

With silver bells, and cockle shells,

And pretty maids all in a row.


One for Sorrow

One for sorrow, Two for joy,

Three for a girl, Four for a boy,

Five for silver, Six for gold,

Seven for a secret never to be told,

Eight for a wish, Nine for a kiss,

Ten for a bird you must not miss.


Old Mother Hubbard

Old Mother Hubbard

Went to the cupboard,

To give the poor dog a bone:

When she came there,

The cupboard was bare,

And so the poor pecker had none.


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,

Friday’s child is loving and giving, Saturday’s

child works hard for a living,

But the child who is born on the Sabbath Day is

bonny and blithe and good and gay.

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DayOld King Cole

Old King Cole was a merry old soul and a

merry old soul was he;

He called for his pipe, and he called for his

bowl and he called for his fiddlers three.

Every fiddler he had a fiddle, And a very fine

fiddle had he; Oh there’s none so rare, as

can compare

With King Cole and his fiddlers three.


Peter Piper

Peter Piper picked a peck of

pickled peppers, A peck of pickled

peppers Peter Piper picked; If

Peter Piper picked a peck of

pickled peppers, Where’s the peck

of pickled peppers Peter Piper

picked?

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DayPolly Put the Kettle OnPolly put the kettle on, Polly put the kettle on, Polly put the kettle on,

We’ll all have tea. Sukey take it off again, Sukey take it off again, Sukey take it off again, They’ve all gone away.

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DayPop Goes the Weasel

Half a pound of tuppenny rice, Half a pound of treacle.

That’s the way the money goes, Pop! goes the weasel


Pussy Cat Pussy Cat

Pussy cat, pussy cat, where have

you been? I’ve been down to

London to visit the Queen. Pussy

cat, pussy cat, what did you there? I

frightened a little mouse, under her

chair.


The Queen of Hearts

The Queen of Hearts

She made some tarts,

All on a summer’s day;

The Knave of Hearts

He stole those tarts,

And took them clean away.

The King of Hearts

Called for the tarts,

And beat the knave full sore;

The Knave of Hearts

Brought back the tarts,

And vowed he’d steal no more.


Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross

Ride a cock-horse

to Banbury Cross,

To see a fine lady

upon a white horse;

Rings on her fingers

and bells on her toes,

And she shall have music

wherever she goes.


Ring a Ring o’ Roses

Many have associated the poem with the Great

Plague that happened in England in 1665 or

with earlier outbreaks of the Black Death.


Rock-a-bye Baby

Rock-a-bye baby, on the treetops, When the

wind blows, the cradle will rock, When the

bough breaks, the cradle will fall, And down will

come baby, cradle and all.

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DayRub A Dub Dub

Rub-a-dub-dub, Three pigs in a tub, And how do you think they got there? The butcher, the baker, The candlestick-

maker, They all jumped out of a rotten potato, ‘Twas enough to make a man

stare


See Saw Margery Daw

See Saw Margery Daw, Jacky shall

have a new master; Jacky shall earn

but a penny a day, Because he can’t

work any faster. The name Jacky is

often replaced with Johnny or Jack.

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DayWho killed Cock Robin?

Who killed Cock Robin?

I, said the Sparrow,

with my bow and arrow,

I killed Cock Robin.

Who saw him die?

I, said the Fly,

with my little eye,

I saw him die.

Who caught his blood?

I, said the Fish,

with my little dish,

I caught his blood.

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DayWho’ll make the shroud?

I, said the Beetle,

with my thread and needle,

I’ll make the shroud.

Who’ll dig his grave?

I, said the Owl,

with my pick and shovel,

I’ll dig his grave.

Who’ll be the parson?

I, said the Rook,

with my little book,

I’ll be the parson.

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DayWho’ll be the clerk?

I, said the Lark,

if it’s not in the dark,

I’ll be the clerk.

Who’ll carry the link?

I, said the Linnet,

I’ll fetch it in a minute,

I’ll carry the link.

Who’ll be chief mourner?

I, said the Dove,

I mourn for my love,

I’ll be chief mourner.

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DayWho’ll carry the coffin?

I, said the Kite,

if it’s not through the night,

I’ll carry the coffin.

Who’ll bear the pall?

We, said the Wren,

both the cock and the hen,

We’ll bear the pall.

Who’ll sing a psalm?

I, said the Thrush,

as she sat on a bush,

I’ll sing a psalm.

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DayWho’ll toll the bell?

I said the Bull,

because I can pull,

I’ll toll the bell.

All the birds of the air fell a-sighing and a-sobbing, when

they heard the bell toll for poor Cock Robin.

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DayWee Willie WinkieWee Willie Winkie

runs through the town,Upstairs and downstairs

in his nightgown,Tapping at the window

and crying through the lock,Are all the children in their beds, it's

past eight o'clock?

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DayTwo Little Dickie Birds

Two little dickie birds,Sitting on a wall;

One named Peter,One named Paul.Fly away Peter!Fly away Paul!

Come Back Peter!Come Back Paul!


Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star,

Twinkle, twinkle, little star,

How I wonder what you are!

Up above the world so high,

Like a diamond in the sky.

Twinkle, twinkle, little star,

How I wonder what you are!

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DayTweedledum and Tweedledee

Tweedledum and Tweedledee Agreed to have a battle;

For Tweedledum said Tweedledee Had spoiled his nice new rattle.

Just then flew down a monstrous crow, As black as a tar-barrel;

Which frightened both the heroes so, They quite forgot their quarrel.


Tom, Tom, the Piper’s Son

Tom, Tom, the piper’s son,

Stole a pig and away did run;

The pig was eat and Tom was beat, And

Tom went crying down the street.


Tinker, TailorTinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor, Rich Man, Poor

Man, Beggar Man, Thief

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DayThree Blind Mice

Three blind mice. Three blind mice. See how they run. See how

they run. They all ran after the farmer's wife, Who cut off their

tails with a carving knife, Did you ever see such a sight in your life,

As three blind mice


This Little Piggy

This little piggy went to market. This

little piggy stayed home.

This little piggy had roast beef, This

little piggy had none.

And this little piggy went wee wee wee

all the way home.

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DayThere Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe

There was an old woman who lived in a shoe.

She had so many children,

she didn’t know what to do;

She gave them some broth without any bread;

Then whipped them all soundly and put them to bed.


There Was a Crooked Man

There was a crooked man who walked a

crooked mile.

He found a crooked sixpence against a

crooked stile.

He bought a crooked cat,

which caught a crooked mouse and they all

lived together in a little crooked house.

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DayThe Muffin Man

Do you know the muffin man, the muffin man the muffin man.Do you know the muffin man,

That lives in Drury Lane?


Solomon Grundy

Solomon Grundy,

Born on a Monday,

Christened on Tuesday,

Married on Wednesday,

Took ill on Thursday,

Grew worse on Friday,

Died on Saturday,

Buried on Sunday.

That was the end, Of Solomon Grundy.

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DaySing a song of sixpence,

A pocket full of rye. Four and twenty blackbirds, Baked in a pie. When the pie

was opened, The birds began to sing; Wasn’t that a dainty dish, To set before the king? The king was in his counting house, Counting out his money; The queen was in the parlour, Eating bread and honey. The maid was in the garden, Hanging out the

clothes; When down came a blackbird And pecked off her nose.

Nursery Rhyme of the DayNursery Rhyme of the DaySimple Simon

Simple Simon met a pieman,

Going to the fair; Says Simple Simon to the pieman,

Let me taste your ware. Says the pieman to Simple

Simon, Show me first your penny; Says Simple Simon

to the pieman, Indeed I have not any. Simple Simon

went a-fishing, For to catch a whale; All the water he

had got, Was in his mother’s pail. Simple Simon went

to look If plums grew on a thistle; He pricked his

fingers very much, Which made poor Simon whistle.

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