 | 1830 - 222 pages
...remainder of liis time, and has lever returned,— Sat. Bulletin. SIMILARITY OF TASTES. Jack Prime could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean, . And so betwixt them both, They licked the platter clean. OLD SCIMI. It is the prevailing opinion, that the... | |
 | Nursery rhymes - 1833 - 154 pages
...they gather ! Wide waves the eagle plume blended with heather. Cast your plaids, draw your blades, Jack Sprat could eat no fat; His wife could eat no lean ; So 'twixt them both they cleared the cloth, And lick'd the platter clean. There was a little boy... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1841 - 476 pages
...like a little kyloe cow, Run, tailors run, or she'll kill you all e'en now. 26 NURSERY RHYMES. XXXIX. JACK Sprat could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean ; And so, betwixt them both, They lick'd the platter clean. XL. LITTLE Jack Jingle, He used to live single :... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1841 - 468 pages
...put out her horns like a little kyloe cow, Run, tailors run, or she'll kill you all e'en now. XXXIX. JACK Sprat could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean ; And so, betwixt them both, They lick'd the platter clean. XL. LITTLE Jack .Jingle, He used to live single :... | |
 | George Washington Frost Mellen - Constitutional history - 1841 - 452 pages
...only result; or else we come off like the platter in Mother Goose's Melodies, wiped perfectly clean: " Jack Sprat could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean;. And so betwixt them both They wiped the platter clean." It is thus with the rights of both the white and colored... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Ballads, English - 1841 - 434 pages
...put out her horns like a little kyloe cow, Eun, tailors run, or she'll kill you all e'en now. XXXIX. JACK Sprat could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean ; And so, betwixt them both, They lick'd the platter clean. XL. LITTLE Jack Jingle, He used to live single :... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Counting-out rhymes - 1843 - 332 pages
...She put out her horns like a little kyloe cow, Hun, tailors, run, or she'll kill you all e'en now. JACK Sprat could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean ; And so, betwixt them both, you see, They lick'd the platter clean. LI. LITTLE Jack Jingle, He used to live... | |
 | Literature - 1918 - 928 pages
...stare at her, she went on, cackling with laughter, "Don't you know the tale in the children's book? — Jack Sprat could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean, And so betwixt them both They licked the platter clean. She was a-settin' of her cap at ye, Mr. Blanchard."... | |
 | Nursery rhymes - 1846 - 300 pages
...boy, "What shall we do?" Says the little boy to the little girl, "I will kiss you." cccxxvi. CCCXXVII. JACK SPRAT could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean; And so, betwixt them both, you see, They lick'd the platter clean. CCCXXVIII. LITTLE Jack Dandy-prat was my... | |
 | Nursery rhymes - 1846 - 266 pages
...me ! She wears a straw bonnet, with white ribands on it, And dimity petticoats over her knee. 321. JACK SPRAT could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean ; And so, betwixt them both, you see, They lick'd the platter clean. 322. LITTLE Jack Dandy-prat was my first... | |
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Jack Sprat could eat no fat, / His wife could eat no lean; / And so between them both, you see, / They licked the platter clean. 
