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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BOSTON NURSERY RHYME: RHYME FOR AN ASTRONOMICAL BABY, by FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS COOK
First Line: Bye baby bunting
Last Line: The angle of its inclination.
Alternate Author Name(s): Cook, Joseph
Subject(s): Astronomy & Astronomers
First Line: Bye baby bunting
Last Line: The angle of its inclination.
Alternate Author Name(s): Cook, Joseph
Subject(s): Astronomy & Astronomers
BYE Baby Bunting,
Father's gone star-hunting;
Mother's at the telescope
Casting baby's horoscope.
Bye Baby Buntoid,
Father's found an asteroid;
Mother takes by calculation
The angle of its inclination.
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