290 NURSERY RHYMES.

 

 

CCCCLXXXVI.

HUSH-A-BVE, a ba lamb,
Hush-a-bye a milk cow,

You shall have a little stick
To beat the naughty bowwow.

CCCCLXXXVIL
Byg, baby bumpkin,
Nhere’s Tony Lumpkin?
“My lady’s on her death-bed,
With eating half a pumpkin.

CCCCLXX XVIII.
[From ‘‘ The Pleasant Comcedie of Patient Grissell,” 1603.]

Husu, hush, hush, hush!
And I dance mine own child,
And I dance mine own child,
Hush, hush, hush, hush!

CCCCLXXXIX.
[From Yorkshire. A nursery cry. ]

RABBIT, rabbit, rabbit pie!
Come, my ladies, come and buy ;
Else your babies they will cry.