Project Gutenberg's A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book, by L. Leslie Brooke This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book With Drawings in Colour and Black and White Author: L. Leslie Brooke Release Date: August 28, 2009 [EBook #29840] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK A NURSERY RHYME PICTURE BOOK *** Produced by David Edwards, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Cover A NURSERY RHYME PICTURE BOOK Man in moon falling A NURSERY RHYME PICTURE BOOK WITH DRAWINGS IN COLOUR AND BLACK AND WHITE BY L. LESLIE BROOKE Leslie Brook drawing a pig LONDON FREDERICK WARNE & CO. LTD. AND NEW YORK Spider Man in moon T Offering porridge THE MAN IN THE MOON. HE Man in the Moon Came tumbling down, And asked his way to Norwich; Buring mouth They told him south, And he burnt his mouth With eating cold pease-porridge. T The pig TO MARKET, TO MARKET. O market, to market, to buy a fat Pig; Home again, home again, dancing a jig. To market To market, to market, to buy a fat Hog; Home again, home again, jiggety-jog. Buy a hog Home again T Sneaking off THERE WAS A MAN. here was a man, and he had nought, And robbers came to rob him; Up the roof He crept up to the chimney-pot, And then they could not find him; Looking for him He ran fourteen miles in fifteen days, And never looked behind him. 14 miles T Lion and the Unicorn THE LION AND THE UNICORN. he Lion and the Unicorn Were fighting for the Crown; The Lion beat the Unicorn All round about the town. Lion beat the unicorn Some gave them white bread, And some gave them brown; Some gave them plum-cake, And sent them out of town. Gave them bread Eating bread Miss Muffet L LITTLE MISS MUFFET. ittle Miss Muffet Sat on a tuffet Eating of curds and whey; Sat on a tuffet There came a big Spider And sat down beside her, And frightened Miss Muffet away. Frightened Miss Muffet Miss Muffet and the Spider Spider in the Whey ORANGES AND LEMONS Fairies ORANGES AND LEMONS. Gay go up, and gay go down B To ring the bells of London Town. Bull's Eye ull's eyes and targets, Say the bells of St. Marg'ret's. Brickbats and tiles, Pancakes and fritters, Say the bells of St. Giles'. Say the bells of St. Peter's. Two sticks and an apple, Say the bells at Whitechapel. and an apple Halfpence and farthings, Say the bells of St. Martin's. Oranges and Lemons, Say the bells of St. Clement's. Father Bald Pate Old Father Baldpate, Say the slow bells at Aldgate. Pokers and tongs, Say the bells of St. John's. Kettles and pans, Say the bells of St. Ann's. You owe me ten shillings, When I grow rich,