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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE PIPER, by ANONYMOUS First Line: There was a piper had a cow / and he had nought to give her Last Line: Corn rigs are bonny' | |||
THERE was a piper had a cow And he had nought to give her. He pulled out his pipes and played her a tune, And bade the cow consider. The cow considered very well And gave the piper a penny, And bade him play the other tune, 'Corn rigs are bonny'. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest..."'TIS MIDNIGHT, AND THE SETTING SUN" by ANONYMOUS "'TWAS ROLLOG, AND THE MINIM POTES" by ANONYMOUS 1648 : FOR COSSACKS by ANONYMOUS A CHERRY YEAR / A MERRY YEAR by ANONYMOUS A COMET FROM THE RHYMERS' CLUB AFAR by ANONYMOUS "A FOX, A FOX, UP GALLANTS TO THE FIELDS" by ANONYMOUS A HORSE AND A FLEA AND THREE BLIND MICE by ANONYMOUS "A LAIRD, A LORD / A COOPER, A THIEF" by ANONYMOUS A LITTLE COCK SPARROW SAT ON A GREEN TREE by ANONYMOUS |
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