Classic and Contemporary Poets

MOTHER GOOSE

Poems found: 520

CROSS-PATCH

DING, DONG, BELL / PUSSY'S IN THE WELL

GIRLS AND BOYS COME OUT TO PLAY

HARK, HARK / THE DOGS DO BARK

HICKORY, DICKORY, DOCK / THE MOUSE RAN UP THE CLOCK

JACK SPRAT COULD EAT NO FAT

PUSSYCAT, PUSSYCAT, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?

SEE A PIN AND PICK IT UP

SIX LITTLE MICE SAT DOWN TO SPIN

SLEEP, BABY, SLEEP!

TAFFY WAS A WELSHMAN

THIS LITTLE PIG WENT TO MARKET

TINKER, TAILOR

WASH THE DISHES, WIPE THE DISHES

WHAT IS THE RHYME FOR PORRINGER?

DAFFY-DOWN-DILLY [OR, DAFFYDOWNDILLY]

POOR [OR, COCK] ROBIN

RIDDLE: MAN, STOOL, DOG

RIDDLE: SEWING NEEDLE AND THREAD

RIDDLE: TEETH AND GUMS

THE LADY AND THE SWINE

THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF THE OLD GREY MARE

A CARRION CROW SAT ON AN OAK

A RING, A RING O' ROSES / A POCKET FULL OF POSIES

AS I WAS GOING UP PIPPEN HILL

BAA, BAA, BLACK SHEEP / HAVE YOU ANY WOOL?

BOBBY SHAFTOE'S GONE TO SEA (1)

COBBLER, COBBLER, MEND MY SHOE

COCK A DOODLE DOO / MY DAME HAS LOST HER SHOE

DANCE TO YOUR DADDIE

DANCE TO YOUR DADDY / MY LITTLE BABY

DIDDLE, DIDDLE, DUMPLING, MY SON JOHN

DING DANG, BELL RANG / CATTIE'S IN THE WELL, MAN

GEORGIE [OR, GEORGEY] PORGIE, PUDDING AND PIE

GO TO BED FIRST

GOOSEY, GOOSEY, GANDER, WHERE SHALL I WANDER?

GREAT A, LITTLE A / BOUNCING B

HECTOR PROTECTOR WAS DRESSED ALL IN GREEN

HEY DIDDLE DINKETY, POPPETY, PET

HEY, DIDDLE DIDDLE, / THE CAT AND THE FIDDLE

HINX, MINX, THE OLD WITCH WINKS

HOW MANY DAYS HAS MY BABY TO PLAY?

HOW MANY MILES TO BABYLON?

HUMPTY DUMPTY SAT ON A WALL

HUSH-A-BYE, BABY / DADDY IS NEAR

HUSH-A-BYE, BABY, ON THE TREE TOP

INCEY WINCEY SPIDER

JERRY HALL / HE IS SO SMALL

LITTLE GIRL, LITTLE GIRL / WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?

LITTLE POLLY FLINDERS

MY FATHER HE DIED, BUT I CAN'T TELL YOU HOW

MY MAID MARY / SHE MINDS THE DAIRY

ONE OLD OXFORD OX OPENING OYSTERS

ONE, TWO / BUCKLE MY SHOE

ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR / MARY AT THE COTTAGE DOOR

ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR

ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR, FIVE

PAT-A-CAKE, PAT-A-CAKE, BAKER'S MAN

PEASE PORRIDGE HOT

POLLY PUT THE KETTLE ON

PUSS CAME DANCING OUT OF A BARN

PUSSY CAT MOLE JUMPED OVER A COAL

RAIN, RAIN, GO AWAY

RIDE A COCK-HORSE / TO BANBURY CROSS

RIDE A COCK-HORSE TO BANBURY CROSS / TO BUY

RIDE A COCK-HORSE TO BANBURY CROSS / TO SEE A FINE LADY

ROBIN HOOD, ROBIN HOOD / IS IN THE MICKLE WOOD

ROCK-A-BYE, BABY, THY CRADLE IS GREEN

ROSES ARE RED / VIOLETS ARE BLUE

RUB-A-DUB-DUB (1)

RUB-A-DUB-DUB (2)

SEE-SAW, MARGERY DAW

SEE-SAW, SACRADOWN / WHICH IS THE WAY TO LONDON TOWN?

SHE SELLS SEA SHELLS BY THE SEA SHORE

SOLDIER BRAVE, SAILOR TRUE

THE LION AND THE UNICORN

THE QUEEN OF HEARTS / SHE MADE SOME TARTS

THE SOW CAME IN WITH THE SADDLE

THIS LITTLE PIGGY WENT TO MARKET

TO BED, TO BED!

TROT, TROT, TO BOSTON; TROT, TROT, TO LYNN

BESSIE BELL AND MARY GRAY

BLOW, WIND, BLOW! / AND GO, MILL, GO

JACK AND JILL AND OLD DAME DOB

KITTY: HOW TO TREAT HER

OLD MOTHER GOOSE AND THE GOLDEN EGG

ROBIN HOOD, ROBIN HOOD

SAM, THE SPORTSMAN

SIMPLE SIMON AND THE PIEMAN

THE GRAND OLD DUKE OF YORK

THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT

THE ITSY-BITSY SPIDER

THE JOLLY TESTER

THE KING OF FRANCE

THE LITTLE GIRL

THE MAN IN THE MOON (1)

THE MAN IN THE MOON (3)

THE NUT TREE

THE OLD WOMAN IN A SHOE

THE QUEER SHIP

THE SEASONS

TO MARKET (1)

TOM, THE PIPER'S SON (1)

TOM, THE PIPER'S SON (2)

TOMMY TITTLEMOUSE

TOMMY TUCKER

TONGUE TRIPPER

TONGUE TRIPPER: BETTY BOTTER (1)

TONGUE TRIPPER: BETTY BOTTER (2)

CAT CAME FIDDLING OUT OF A BARN

DOG AND A CAT WENT OUT

LITTLE COCK-SPARROW SAT ON A TREE

LITTLE PIG FOUND A FIFTY-DOLLAR NOTE

LONG-TAILED PIG, OR A SHORT-TAILED PIG

MAN WENT A-HUNTING AT REIGATE

PEACOCK FEATHER

A,B,C, TUMBLE-DOWN D

A-HUNTING WE WILL GO

ALL WORK AND NO PLAY MAKES JACK A DULL BOY

ANNA ELSIE, SHE JUMPED WITH SURPRISE

ARE YOU SLEEPING?

AS DOLLY WAS MILKING HER COW ONE DAY

AS I WALKED BY MYSELF

AS I WAS GOING ALONG, LONG, LONG

AS I WENT TO BONNER

AS THE DAYS GROW LONGER

AT THE BATTLE OF THE NILE [OR, ... SIEGE OF BELLEISLE]

AWAKE, ARISE, PULL OUT YOUR EYES

BAT, BAT, COME UNDER MY HAT

BETTY PRINGLE HAD A LITTLE PIG

BIRDS OF A FEATHER FLOCK TOGETHER

BLESS YOU, BLESS YOU, BURNIE BEE

BLOW WIND, BLOW! / AND GO, MILL, GO! (1)

BOBBY SHAFTO'S GONE TO SEA (2)

BOUNCE BUCKRAM, VELVET'S DEAR

BOW, WOW, WOW

BOW-WOW [OR, BOW-BOW], SAYS THE DOG

BROW BENDER / EYE PEEPER

BRYAN O'LIN HAD NO BREECHES TO WEAR

BRYAN O'LYNN AND HIS WIFE AND WIFE'S MOTHER

CACKLE, CACKLE, MOTHER GOOSE

CHARLEY LOVES GOOD CAKES AND ALE

CHOOK, CHOOK, CHOOK, CHOOK

CHRISTMAS IS COMING

CLAP, CLAP, CLAP YOUR HANDS

COCK CROWS IN THE MORN

COLD AND RAW THE NORTH WINDS BLOW

COME WHEN YOU'RE CALLED

COME, BUTTER, COME

DAME TROT AND HER CAT

DANCE A BABY DIDDIT

DANCE, LITTLE BABY, DANCE UP HIGH

DAVY DAVY DUMPLING

DICKERY, DICKERY DARE

DICKORY, DICKORY, DARE

DICKORY, DICKORY, DOCK

DID YOU EVER SEE A LADDIE?

DID YOU SEE MY WIFE, DID YOU SEE, DID YOU SEE

DIDDLEDY, DIDDLEDY, DUMPTY

DING, DONG, DARROW

DINGTY, DIDDLETY, MY MAMMY'S MAID

DOCTOR FAUSTUS WAS A GOOD MAN

DOGS IN THE GARDEN, CATCH 'EM TOWSER

DOWN AT THE SATION, EARLY IN THE MORNING

EDWARD THE CONFESSOR / SLEPT UNDER THE DRESSER

ELIZABETH, LIZZIE, BETTY, AND BESS

ELSIE MARLEY IS GROWN SO FINE

EYE WINKER / TOM TINKER

FA, FE, FI, FO, FUM!

FIDDLE-DE-DEE, FIDDLE-DE-DEE

FOR EVERY ILL BENEATH THE SUN

FROM WIBBLETON TO WOBBLETON IS FIFTEEN MILES

GIDDY GIRLS, NOISY BOYS

GO TO BED, A GOLDEN PURSE

GOD MADE THE BEES

GRANDFA' GRIG

GRAY GOOSE AND GANDER

GREGORY GRIGGS, GREGORY GRIGGS

HALF A POUND OF TUPPENNY RICE

HANDY SPANDY, SUGARY CANDY

HAVE YOU SEEN THE MUFFIN MAN

HE LOVES ME

HE RAN UP THE CANDLESTICK

HERE AM I, LITTLE JUMPING JOAN

HERE GOES MY LORD

HERE SITS THE LORD MAYOR

HEY DIDDLE, DINKETY, POTTERY, PET

HEY, MY KITTEN, MY KITTEN

HI! HI! SAYS ANTHONY

HICKETY, PICKETY, MY BLACK HEN

HIGGLEDY PIGGLEDY / MY FAT HEN

HIGGLEDY, PIGGLEDY, MY BLACK HEN

HIGH DIDDLE DOUBT, MY CANDLE'S OUT'

HIPPITY-HOP TO THE BARBER SHOP

HORSIE, HORSIE, DON'T YOU STOP

I AM A GOLD LOCK

I DO NOT LIKE THEE, DOCTOR FELL

I HAD A LITTLE DOG, AND THEY CALLED HIM BUFF

I HAD A LITTLE HORSE

I HAD A LITTLE MOPPET

I LOVE MY LOVE WITH AN A, BECAUSE HE'S AGREEABLE

I SEE THE MOON

I WENT TO THE WOOD AND GOT IT

I WON'T BE MY FATHER'S JACK

I WOULD IF I COULD

I'LL BUY YOU A TARTAN BONNET

IF A MAN WHO TURNIPS CRIES

IF ALL THE WORLD WAS [WERE] APPLE PIE

IF I HAD A DONKEY THAT WOULDN'T GO

IF I'D AS MUCH MONEY AS I COULD SPEND

IF IFS AND ANDS

IF YOU SNEEZE ON MONDAY, YOU SNEEZE FOR DANGER

IF YOU'RE HAPPY AND YOU KNOW IT

IN A CABIN, IN THE WOODS

IN MARBLE WALLS AS WHITE AS MILK

IS JOHN SMITH WITHIN?

IT'S RAINING, IT'S POURING (1)

IT'S RAINING, IT'S POURING (2)

JACK BE NIMBLE

KING PIPPIN HE BUILT A FINE NEW HALL'

LADYBUG, LADYBUG, FLY AWAY HOME

LET US GO TO THE WOOD, SAYS THIS PIG

LITTLE BETTY WINCKLE SHE HAD A PIG

LITTLE BO-PEEP HAS LOST HER SHEEP

LITTLE DUCKIE DUDDLE

MARY HAD A PRETTY BIRD

MASTER I HAVE, AND I AM HIS MAN

MATTHEW, MARK, LIKE, AND JOHN, BLESS THE BED

MERRY ARE THE BELLS, AND MERRY WOULD THEY RING

MILKMAN, MILKMAN, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?

MISTRESS MARY, QUITE CONTRARY

MRS. MASON BOUGHT A BASIN

MY LEARNED FRIEND AND NEIGHBOR PIG

NATURE REQUIRES FIVE

NEEDLES AND PINS, NEEDLES AND PINS

NOSE, NOSE, JOLLY RED NOSE

O! MOTHER, I SHALL BE MARRIED

OH, THE BRAVE OLD DUKE OF YORK

OLD WOMAN, OLD WOMAN, SHALL WE GO A-SHEARING?

ONE FOR SORROW, TWO FOR JOY

ORANGES AND LEMONS

OVER THE HILLS AND A GREAT WAY OFF

OVER THE WATER AND OVER THE LEA

OVER THE WATER, AND OVER THE SEA

PETER WHITE WILL NE'ER GO RIGHT

PIT, PAT, WELL-A DAY!

PLEASE TO REMEMBER, (IN MEMORY OF GUY FAWKES CONSPIRACY)

POLLY, PUT THE KETTLE ON

PUSSY SITS BY [OR, BEHIND] THE FIRE

RAIN ON THE GREEN GRASS

RING THE BELL / KNOCK AT THE DOOR

ROBBIN THE BOBBIN, THE BIG-BELLIED BEN

ROBERT BARNES, FELLOW FINE

ROBERT ROWLEY ROLLED A ROUND ROLL ROUND

ROBIN AND RICHARD WERE TWO PRETTY MEN

ROUND AND ROUND THE GARDEN

ROW, ROW, ROW YOUR BOAT

SALLY GO ROUND THE SUN

SAYS AARON TO MOSES

SEE A PIN AND PICK IT UP

SEE, SAW, MARGERY DAW / SOLD HER BED AND LAY ON STRAW

SEE, SEE. WHAT SHALL I SEE?

SEE-SAW SACRADOWN

SEE-SAW, MARGERY DAW, / AND JACK SHALL HAVE A NEW MASTER

SHOE THE COLT

SHOO FLY, DON'T BOTHER ME

SING, SING, WHAT SHALL I SING?

SLEEP, BABY, SLEEP!

SMILING GIRLS, ROSY BOYS

SOME LITTLE MICE SAT IN A BARN TO SPIN

STAR LIGHT, STAR BRIGHT

SUKEY, YOU SHALL BE MY WIFE

TELL TALE, TIT!

BIG SHIP SAILS ON THE ALLEY ALLEY OH,

COCK DOTH CROW

COCK'S ON THE HOUSETOP

FARMER'S HORSE GOES

FOX AND HIS WIFE THEY HAD A GREAT STRIFE

KING OF FRANCE WENT UP THE HILL

KING OF FRANCE WITH FIFTY THOUSAND MEN

LITTLE PRIEST OF FELTON

ROSE IS RED, THE VIOLET BLUE

SUNSHINY SHOWER / WON'T LAST HALF AN HOUR

TWAIN THAT, IN TWINING, BEFORE IN THE TWINE

TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS

WIND, THE WIND

THERE DWELT AN OLD WOMAN AT EXETER

THERE WAS A DUKE OF YORK

THERE WAS A JOLLY MILLER / LIVED ON THE RIVER DEE (1)

THERE WAS A JOLLY MILLER / LIVED ON THE RIVER DEE (2)

THERE WAS A JOLLY MILLER ONCE

THERE WAS A MAN AND HIS NAME WAS DOB

THERE WAS A MAN IN OUR TOWN

THERE WAS A MAN OF OUR TOWN

THERE WAS A MAN, AND HE HAD NAUGHT

THERE WAS A MONKEY CLIMBED UP A TREE

THERE WAS AN OLD LADY WHO SWALLOWED A FLY

THERE WAS AN OLD WOMAN / LIVED UP ON A HILL

THERE WAS AN OLD WOMAN AND WHAT DO YOU THINK?

THERE WAS AN OLD WOMAN CALLED NOTHING-AT-ALL

THERE WAS AN OLD WOMAN SAT SPINNING

THERE WAS AN OLD WOMAN, AS I'VE HEARD TELL

THERE WAS AN OWL LIVED IN AN OAK

THERE WERE THREE JOVIAL HUNTSMEN

THERE WERE TWO BIRDS SAT ON A STONE

THERE WERE TWO CATS OF KILKENNY

THEY THAT WASH ON MONDAY

THIS IS THE AWAY WE WASH OUR CLOTHES

THIS OLD MAN, HE PLAYED ONE

THOMAS A DIDYMUS, KING OF THE JEWS

THREE CROOKED CRIPPLES WENT THROUGH CRIPPLEGATE

THREE LITTLE KITTENS

THREE LITTLE MICE SAT DOWN TO SPIN

THREE WISE MEN OF GOTHAM

TOM HE WAS A PIPER'S SON

TOM THUMBKIN

TOMMY TROT, A MAN OF LAW

TWEEDLE-DUM AND TWEEDLE-DEE

TWO LITTLE DICKY BIRDS

TWO LITTLE DOGS WERE BASKING IN THE CINDERS

UNDER THE FURZE / IS HUNGER AND COLD

UP THE WOODEN HILL TO BLANKET FAIR

WARM HANDS, WARM

WE'RE ALL IN THE DUMPS

WHAT ARE LITTLE GIRLS MADE OF?

WHAT CARE I HOW BLACK I BE

WHAT'S THE NEWS OF THE DAY

WHEN A TWISTER A-TWISTING, WILL TWIST HIM A TWIST

WHEN JACK'S A VERY GOOD BOY

WHEN THE DAYS BEGIN TO LENGTHEN

WHEN THE WIND IS IN THE EAST

WHERE IS THUMBKIN?

WHERE, OH WHERE IS PRETTY LITTLE SUSIE?

WHO COMES HERE?

WHOSE LITTLE PIGS ARE THESE

OLD WOMAN WAS SWEEPING HER HOUSE

COO, COO, WHAT SHALL I DO?

HEAD AND SHOULDERS, KNEES AND TOES

HOT CROSS BUNS (2)

HUSH, LITTLE BABY (1)

HUSH, LITTLE BABY (2)

I AM WALKING

I HAD A LITTLE HUSBAND

MISS POLLY HAD A DOLLY

ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR, FIVE, SIX, SEVEN

RIDDLE: MIST OR SMOKE

RIDE A COCK HORSE

RIDE TO CHARING CROSS

THERE WAS A LITTLE MAN WHO WOOED A PRETTY MAID

TO MARKET (2)

TOM THUMB'S ALPHABET

TOM, THE PIPER'S SON (3)

TOMMY SNOOKS AND BESSY BROOKS

TRIP UPON TRENCHERS

WHEELS ON THE BUS

YANKEE DOODLE

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