SILHOUETTE SERIES.
SIMPLE SIMON
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SILHOUETTE SERIES. SIMPLE SIMON
SIMON LOOKING
FOR PLUMS
Simple Simon went to look if plums grew on a thistle. He pricked his fingers very much, which made poor Simon
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Simple Simon went a-fishing, for to catch a whale; All the water he had got, was in his mother’s pail
LITTLE MISS
MUFFET
Says the pieman to Simple Simon, “Show me first your penny.” Says Simple Simon to the pieman,
“
Let me taste your ware.”
Simple Simon met a pieman, Going to the fair. Says Simple Simon to the pieman
SIMON AND THE PIEMAN
Indeed, I have not any.”
“
Then Simple Simon went a -hunting, for to catch a hare; He rode on a goat about the street, but could not find one there.
DRAW-
He went for water in a sieve but soon it all run through; And now poor Simple Simon bids you all adieu!
adieu!
TOM TO
M
Tom, Tom, the piper’s son, stole a pig and away he run. The pig was eat, Tom was beat & Tom ran
crying down the street .
diNG Ding, dong, bell, Pussy’s in the well! Who put her in? Little Tommy Lin. Who pulled her out? Little Tommy Stout. What a naughty boy was that, who tried to drown poor pussy cat that never did him any harm, but killed the mice in his father’s barn!
DoNG
Little Bo-peep
has lost her sheep, And can’t tell where to find them; Let them alone, and they’ll come home, And bring their tails behind them.
Little Bo-peep
fell fast asleep, and dream’d she heard them bleating; but when she awoke she found it a joke,— Her little heart was breaking.
DETERM
Then up she took her little crook,
Little Bo-peep
She found them indeed, but it made her heart bleed, For they’d left their tails behind them.
Little Bo-peep
It happened one day, as Bo-peep did stray Into a meadow hard by, There she espied their tails side by side. All hung on a tree to dry.
INED
FOR TO FIND THEM
Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross,
To see an old lady upon a
Rings on her fingers,
RIDE A
and bells on her toes, And so she makes music wherever she goes.
COCK-HORSE
rise
Early to bed and early to rise,
Is the way to be healthy, and wealthy and wise.
early
Simon Looking for Plums
Simple Simon went to look If plums grew on a thistle, He pricked his fingers very much, Which made poor Simon whistle.
Simon and the Pieman
Simple Simon met a pieman, Going to the fair. Says Simple Simon to the pieman “Let me taste your ware.” Says the pieman to Simple Simon, “Show me first your penny.” Says Simple Simon to the pieman, “Indeed, I have not any.”
Simon Fishing
Simple Simon went a-fishing, For to catch a Whale; All the water he had got, Was in his mother’s pail.
Simon Hunting
Then Simple Simon went a-hunting, For to catch a hare; He rode on a goat about the street, But could not find one there.
Simon Drawing Water
He went for water in a sieve But soon it all run through; And now poor Simple Simon Bids you all adieu!
Ding Dong Bell
Ding, dong, bell, Pussy’s in the well! Who put her in? Little Tommy Lin: Who pulled her out? Little Tommy Stout. What a naughty boy was that, Who tried to drown poor pussy cat, That never did him any harm, But killed the mice in his father’s barn!
Little Miss Muffet
Little Miss Muffett, She sat on a tuffet Eating of curds and whey; There came a great spider, Who sat down beside her, And frightened Miss Muffett away.
Ride a Cock Horse
Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross, To see an old lady upon a white horse; Rings on her fingers, and bells on her toes, And so she makes music wherever she goes.
Tom Tom the Piper’s Son
Tom, Tom, the piper’s son, Stole a pig and away he run. The pig was eat And Tom was beat, And Tom ran crying down the street.
Little Bo-peep
Little Bo-peep has lost her sheep, And can’t tell where to find them; Let them alone, and they’ll come home, And bring their tails behind them. Little Bo-peep fell fast asleep, And dream’d she heard them bleating; But when she awoke she found it a joke,— Her little heart was breaking. Then up she took her little crook, Determined for to find them; She found them indeed, but it made her heart bleed, For they’d left their tails behind them. It happened one day, as Bo-peep did stray Into a meadow hard by, There she espied their tails side by side. All hung on a tree to dry.
Early to Bed
Early to bed and early to rise, Is the way to be healthy, and wealthy and wise.