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Bye-a Baby Bunting, and Other Rhymes

MILWARD'S HELIX NEEDLES,

Reading edition

(ESTABLISHED 1730),

EACH NEEDLE PERFECT.

Baby on mother's lap
Baby on mother's lap

Bye a baby bunting, Daddy's gone a hunting. For to buy a rabbit skin To wrap up baby bunting in. But mamma stays at home, you see To play with baby and O. N. T.

A girl and a man
A girl and a man

Hickery, dickery, 6 and 7, Hollowbone, crackabone, 10 and 11; Spinnery, spannery, musketry, Twiddle 'um, twaddle 'um, O. N. T.

A young girl
A young girl

Multiplication is vexation, Division is as bad, The Rule of Three doth puzzle me, And Fractions make me mad: But one of the pleasant things to me, Is to handle a needle with O. N. T.

A young girl and a dressed-up cat
A young girl and a dressed-up cat

Pussy-cat, pussy-cat, Where have you been? I've been to London To look at the queen. Pussy-cat, pussy-cat, What did you see? I saw the queen Sewing with O. N. T.

A young boy and a baby
A young boy and a baby
A kitten
A kitten

Brow brinky, eye winky, Chin choppy, nose noppy, Cheek cherry, mouth merry, Baby's face, as bright can be, As she plays with O. N. T.

A young girl, a boy and a pig
A young girl, a boy and a pig

Betty Pringle had a little pig, Not very little and not very big; When alive he lived in clover, But now he's dead, he's dead all over. So Billy Pringle he lay down and cried, And Betty Pringle she lay down and died; So there was an end of one, two and three, Billy Pringle he, Betty Pringle she, And Piggie Wiggee, All of which rhymes with our O. N. T.

A boy on his rocking horse
A boy on his rocking horse

Hip-i-ty hop To the barber shop, This horse of mine, He will not stop. I'll buy a spool of cotton, One for you, And one for me, Which shall it be? Why, O. N. T.

Young boys with letters, and kittens
Young boys with letters, and kittens

Great A, little a. Bouncing B! The cat's in the cupboard, And she can't see That her kittens are playing with O. N. T.

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