Oldal 256 [256]
OCR
250 MOTHER GOOSES NURSERY RHYMES. Stick won't beat dog; Dog won't bite pig; Piggy won't get over the stile; And I shan’t get home to-night.” But the rat would not. . She went a little farther, and she met a cat. So she said— : | “Cat, cat, kill rat; . Rat won't onaw rope ; Rope w ont hang butcher ; Butcher won’t kill ox; Ox won't drink water; Water won't quench fire; Fire w hont burn stick; Stick w ont beat dog; Dog won't bite pig; Piggy won’t get over the stile; And I shan’t get home to-night.” But the cat said to her, “If you will go to yonder cow, and fetch me a saucer of milk, I will kill the rat." So away went the old woman to the cow, and said—
