Traditional Childrens Nursery Songs Of England.

Lyrics and with Pictures by Eminent Modern Artists.

	8         Traditional Nursery Songs. B YE, O my baby! When I was a lady, O then my poor babe didn't cry! But my baby is weeping, For want of good keeping, Oh, I fear my poor baby will die ! AN you make me a cambric shirt, Parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme, Without any seam or needle work? And you shall be a true lover of mine, Can you wash it in yonder well, Parsley, &c. Where never sprung water, nor rain ever fell ? And you, &c. Can you dry it on yonder thorn, Parsley, &c. Which never bore blossom since Adam was born? And you, &c. Now you have ask'd me questions three, Parsley, &c.