 There was a man in our town, And he was wondrous wise, He jumped into a bramble bush And scratched out both his eyes. And when he saw his eyes were out, With all his might and main He jumped into another bush And scratched them in again.  The American Monthly Magazine - Página 61837Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | 1846 - 266 páginas
...Newington And he was wondrous wise, He jump'd into a quickset hedge, And scratch'd out both his eyes; But when he saw his eyes were out, With all his might and main He jump'd into another hedge, And scratch'd 'em in again. 256. IF all the world was apple-pie, And all... | |
 | Lawrence Lovechild - 1847 - 118 páginas
...-*- And he was wondrous wise, He jump'd into a quickset hedge, And scratch'd out both his eyes ; But when he saw his eyes were out With all his might and main He jump'd into another hedge, And scratch'd them in again. 141. "O AIN, rain, go away, -" Come again another... | |
 | 1886 - 964 páginas
...and dissimilars. As much is taught in a mother goose melody, which jingles as follows: " There was i\ man in our town. And he was wondrous wise; He jumped Into a bramble bush, And scratched out both his eyes. And when he found his eyes were out, With all his might... | |
 | William Jackson (Vicar of Heathfield.) - 1851 - 612 páginas
...yourselves : — " There was a man of Thessaly, And he was wondrous wise, He jumped into a gooseberry bush, And scratched out both his eyes ; And when he saw...were out, With all his might and main, He jumped into another hedge, And scratched them in again." ' The children laughed heartily over this, and Alfred... | |
 | Dame Goslin (pseud.) - 1851 - 110 páginas
...again. LITTLE KobiiT Red-breast, Sat upon a hurdle ; With a pair of speckled legs, And a green girdle. There was a man in our town, And he was wond'rous wise, He jump'd into a bramble bush, And scratch'd out both his eyes ; And when he saw his eyes were out, With... | |
 | Richard Coe - 1852 - 180 páginas
...There was a man in oar town, And he was wondrons wise ; He jump'd into a brier-bush, And scratch'd out both his eyes ; And when he saw his eyes were out, With all his might and main, He jump'd into another bush, And scratch'd them back again." I HAVE never been able to discover the author... | |
 | Massachusetts Medical Society - 1854 - 680 páginas
...true, as that related in the old nurserytale, which was got up to make children wonder and laugh,— And, when he saw his eyes were out, With all his might and main, He jumped into another bush, And scratched them in again." I would not intimate that any sane man practises according... | |
 | Sydney A. Story, Mary Hayden Green Pike - 1856 - 548 páginas
...willingly run into such awful danger, how are you better than he ? " - And she sung gayly, — I " * There was a man in our town, And he was wondrous wise, He jumped into a bramble bush, And scratched out both his eyes,'" prolonging the strain by extempore trills, and fugues,... | |
 | 1894 - 1020 páginas
...lines, — " There was a man in onr town, and he was wondrous wise ; He jumped into a bramble bush, and scratched out both his eyes. And when he saw his...were out, with all his might and main, He jumped into another hush, and scratched them in again." I have just been looking at a fine fulllength engraving... | |
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