Oldal 254 [254]
OCR Output

245 MOTHER GOOSE’S NURSERY RHYMES.

Piggy won't get over the stile:

And I shant get home to night.”

But the butcher would not.
She went a little farther, and she met a rope. So she

said—
“ Rope, rope, hang butcher ;

Butcher won't kill ox;

Ox won't drink water;

Water won't quench fire;

Fire wont burn stick;

Stick won’t beat dog;

Dog won't bite pig;

Piggy wont get over the stile;

And I shan’t get home to night.”

But the rope would not. —

She went a little farther, and she met a rat. So she

said—
“Rat, rat, gnaw rope;

Rope won't hang butcher;
Butcher won't kill ox;

Ox won't drink water;