Greenaway Collection (page 7)

Hush-A-Bye (Greenaway)
- though here its Rock-a-bye baby on the tree top... when the wind blows, the cradle will rock, when the bough breaks, cradle will fall

Miss Muffet (Greenaway)
Sufferers from arachnophobia will sympathise with little miss Muffet who, seeking to enjoy her curds and whey in solitude, finds her picnic gatecrashed by a spider

Little Maid / Greenaway
Little maid, little maid, whither goest thou ? Down in the meadow to milk my cow

Jolly Boys / Greenaway
We re all jolly boys, and we re coming with a noise, our stockings shall be made of the finest silk and our tails shall touch the ground

Jack Sprat / Greenaway
Jack Sprat could eat no fat, his wife could eat no lean, and so between them both they licked the platter clean

Jack & Jill / Greenaway
Here are Jack and his sister Jill making their way up the hill, but if they don t take the care they oughter, they both will fall and so will their water

Jack Horner (Greenaway)
Little Jack Horner sat in a corner, eating a Christmas pie; he put in his thumb and pulled out a plum and said, Oh, what a good boy am I !

Little Lad / Greenaway
Little lad, little lad, where wast thou born ? Far off in Lancashire, under a thorn, where they sup sour milk from a rams horn

Green Gravel / Greenaway
All around the green gravel the grass is so green and all the pretty maids are fit to be seen - slightly different words from the usual version

Elsie Marley / Greenaway
Elsie Marley has grown so fine, she won t get up to serve the swine, but lies in bed till eight or nine, and surely she does take her time !

Crosspatch / Greenaway
Crosspatch, lift the latch, Sit by the fire and spin; Take a cup and drink it up, then call your neighbours in

Greenaway Calendar 1899
An 1899 Kate Greenaway calendar showing twelve young women responding to changes in the weather

Tea Party / Greenaway
Thin faced little girls in mob caps partake of cake & tea seated on rush chairs. A racquet & shuttlecock have momentarily been abandoned for the sake of refreshment

Pied Piper / Greenaway
The Pied Piper plays his pipe while the children, having been led away from town, play in a meadow and dance around a tree full of blossom

Kate Greenaway, illustrator of childrens books
Kate (Catherine) Greenaway (1846-1901), English illustrator of childrens books, and writer

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