Rhymes Collection (page 4)

Nursery Rhymes - Dame made a curtsey
Dame made a curtsey - Dame ready to curtsey and dog to bow in Kitchen. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Petrarch (1304-1374). Song Book (Il Canzoniere). Folio 1r
Petrarch (1304-1374). Italian scholar, poet, and one of the earliest humanists. Song Book (Il Canzoniere), Also known as the Scattered Rhymes. Poem. Folio 1r. Vatican Library. Vatican City

Illustration, Wee Willie Winkie. circa early 20th century

To Bed, to Bed 1818
To bed, to bed, says Sleepy- Head. Lets stay awhile, says Slow. Put on the pot, says Greedy Gut, we ll sup before we go

Girl with watering can
Mary Mary Quite Contrary. Image from a German postcard series of nursery rhymes.Date: 1901

The nursery rhyme, Simple Simon
Simple Simon met a pieman, going to the fair; said simple Simon to the pieman; Let me taste your ware. Date: c. 1930

The nursery rhyme, Little Jack Horner
Little Jack Horner sat in a corner, eating a Christmas pie; he put in his thumb, and pulled out a plum, and said, what a good boy am I! Date: c. 1930

The nursery rhyme, Mary had a little lamb
Mary had a little lamb, its fleece was white as snow; and everywhere that Mary went, the lamb was sure to go. Date: c. 1930

The nursery rhyme, The Mulberry Bush
Here we go round the mulberry bush, the mulberry bush, the mulberry bush, here we go round the mulberry bush on a cold and frosty morning. Date: c. 1930

The nursery rhyme, Little Tommy Tucker
Little Tommy Tucker sings for this supper; what shall we give him? White bread and butter. How will he cut it without eer a knife? How can he marry without eer a wife? Date: c. 1930

Pussy Cat, where have you been?
Black and white. Girl standing in a room by an open window, where a cat is sitting on the window sill. They are looking at each other. Part of Box 102, Nursery Rhymes

Nursery Rhymes -- old woman, pig on cart
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- an old woman outside a cave, with cooking pot, fire and cat. Below -- a man rides in a horse-drawn cart with a pig in the front. Date: early 20th century

Nursery Rhymes -- Old Woman and Her Pig
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations, The Old Woman and Her Pig. She tries to persuade the pig to go over the stile, but the pig refuses, so she asks the dog to bite the pig to make it go over

Nursery Rhyme - Ride a Cock-Horse
Nursery Rhyme -- Ride a Cock-Horse to Banbury Cross. Showing a cute little boy on a hobby horse. Date: circa 1920s

Nursery Rhyme Characters, including humpty dumpty, the Queen of Hearts, the Old Woman in the Shoe, the cow who jumped over the moon, the cat and the fiddle

There Was a Crooked Man, and he walked a crooked mile. He found a crooked sixpence against a crooked stile. He bought a crooked cat, which caught a crooked mouse

E Richards. Dunce, dunce, double d
Dunce, dunce, double D, he can t say his A B C. Children in a classroom, with a boy wearing a dunces hat, standing on a stool. 20th century

Ladybird, Ladybird
Ladybird, ladybird, fly away home; Your house is on fire, your children are gone - All but one and her name is Ann, And she crept under the pudding-pan Date: circa 1912

Mulberry Bush Rhyme

North Wind Doth Blow
The North Wind doth blow, And we shall have snow, And what will poor Robin do then? Poor Thing!

Old King Cole was a merry old soul, and a merry old soul was he... Old King Cole and a lady selling tickets to hoards of excited children to enter the world of nursery rhymes

The Lion & the Unicorn
The lion and the unicorn Were fighting for the crown; The lion beat the unicorn All round about the town. Some gave them

Pussy Cat (Greenaway)
Pussy cat, pussy cat, where have you been ? I ve been to London to see the Queen !

Good King Arthur / Crane
Ye goode kinge Arthur... looking somewhat more sprightly than in Tennysons Idylls of the king !

Jack and Jill / Andre
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

Walter de la Mare drawing thatched cottage
Charicature from Peacock Pie: a book of rhymesrevised proof copy, published by Constable, London captioned Late Date: 1924

Walter de la Mare drawing large building with chimneys
Charicature from Peacock Pie: a book of rhymesrevised proof copy, published by Constable, London captioned Oughtoo Date: 1924

Walter de la Mare drawing black servant with peacock
Charicature from Peacock Pie: a book of rhymesrevised proof copy, published by Constable, London captioned Peacock Pie Date: 1924

Walter de la Mare drawing 3 ladies gossipping
Charicature from Peacock Pie: a book of rhymesrevised proof copy, published by Constable, London captioned The ladies Date: 1924

Walter de la Mare drawing soldier with rifle
Charicature from Peacock Pie: a book of rhymesrevised proof copy, published by Constable, London captioned Tom Noddy Date: 1924

Walter de la Mare drawing Man in Cavalier costume
Charicature from Peacock Pie: a book of rhymesrevised proof copy, published by Constable, London. Captioned Rich past all belief Date: 1924

Walter de la Mare drawing Mr Alacadacca
Charicature from Peacock Pie: a book of rhymesrevised proof copy, published by Constable, London Date: 1924

Mr Bonar Law. Part of Box 104 Boswell collection. Andrew Bonar Law (16 September 1858 30 October 1923), commonly called Bonar (rhymes with honour) Law

Nursery Rhymes - The Eight O clock up
The Eight O clock up - Station with Porter and trolley and traveller. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Nursery Rhymes - Jesus Loves the Children
Jesus Loves the Children - words to Jesus Loves the Children. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Nursery Rhymes - Angry Words
Angry Words - words to Angry Words. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Nursery Rhymes - Merrily Ring the Bells
Merrily Ring the Bells - words to Merrily Ring the Bells. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Nursery Rhymes - Level Crossing - 8
Level Crossing - 8 - Porter & traveller waiting by railway track. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Nursery Rhymes - Level Crossing - 7
Level Crossing - 7 - Night-time - Man in front of locomotive. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Nursery Rhymes - Theres Love
Theres Love - words of Theres Love to Blesses still. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Nursery Rhymes - I Will Arise
I Will Arise - words of I will Arise. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Nursery Rhymes - Level Crossing - 6 Birley Station
Level Crossing - 6 Birley Station - Birley Station - Two men with newspaper, porter & man with fainting woman. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Nursery Rhymes - Level Crossing - 5 (Bridal Party)
Level Crossing - 5 (Bridal Party) - Wedding scene. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

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