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Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall; Humpty Dumpty had a great fall; And all the King's horses and all the King's men can't put Humpty Dumpty together again.

Humpty Dumpty

Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall; Humpty Dumpty had a great fall; And all the King's horses and all the King's…

A scene from the nursery rhyme, "Humpty Dumpty."

Humpty Dumpty

A scene from the nursery rhyme, "Humpty Dumpty."

Scene from the story, "The Hutchinson Mob."

Hutchinson Mob

Scene from the story, "The Hutchinson Mob."

Scene from the story, "The Hutchinson Mob."

Hutchinson Mob

Scene from the story, "The Hutchinson Mob."

Scene from the story, "Inchcape Rock."

Inchcape Rock

Scene from the story, "Inchcape Rock."

"I have no name; I am but two days old." "What shall I call thee?" "I happy am; Joy is my name." Sweet joy befall thee! Pretty joy! Sweet joy, but two days old. Sweet Joy I call thee; Thou dost smile; I sing the while, "Sweet joy befall thee!"

Infant Joy

"I have no name; I am but two days old." "What shall I call thee?" "I happy am; Joy is my name." Sweet…

Jack and Jill went up the hill, to fetch a pail of water

Jack and Jill

Jack and Jill went up the hill, to fetch a pail of water

Jack fell down and broke his crown, and Jill came tumbling after.

Jack and Jill

Jack fell down and broke his crown, and Jill came tumbling after.

Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown, and Jill came tumbling after.

Jack and Jill

Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown, and Jill…

To market, to market, to buy a fat pig; Home again, home again, dancing a jig. Ride to the market to buy a fat hog; Home again, home again, jiggety-jog.

Jig

To market, to market, to buy a fat pig; Home again, home again, dancing a jig. Ride to the market to…

Scene from the story, "John's Pumpkin."

John's Pumpkin

Scene from the story, "John's Pumpkin."

Scene from the story, "The Story of Joseph."

Joseph

Scene from the story, "The Story of Joseph."

Scene from the story, "The Story of Joseph."

Joseph

Scene from the story, "The Story of Joseph."

Scene from the nursery rhyme, "King Cole."

King Cole

Scene from the nursery rhyme, "King Cole."

Scene from the nursery rhyme, "King Cole."

King Cole

Scene from the nursery rhyme, "King Cole."

Scene from the nursery rhyme, "King Cole."

King Cole

Scene from the nursery rhyme, "King Cole."

Scene from the story, "Lady Button-Eyes."

Lady Button-Eyes

Scene from the story, "Lady Button-Eyes."

Scene from the story, "Land of Counterpane."

Land of Counterpane

Scene from the story, "Land of Counterpane."

There was an old man in a pew, whose waistcoat was spotted with blue; But he tore it in pieces, to give to his nieces, that cheerful old man in a pew.

Edward Lear's Rhymes

There was an old man in a pew, whose waistcoat was spotted with blue; But he tore it in pieces, to give…

There was an old man of Aosta, who possessed a large cow, but he lost her; But they said, "Don't you see, she has rushed up a tree? You invidious old man of Aosta!"

Edward Lear's Rhymes

There was an old man of Aosta, who possessed a large cow, but he lost her; But they said, "Don't you…

There was an old lady of Chertsey, who made a remarkable curtsey; She twirled round and round, till she sunk underground, which distressed all the people of Chertsey.

Edward Lear's Rhymes

There was an old lady of Chertsey, who made a remarkable curtsey; She twirled round and round, till…

There was an old person of Rhodes, who strongly objected to toads; He paid several cousins to catch them by dozens, that futile old person of Rhodes.

Edward Lear's Rhymes

There was an old person of Rhodes, who strongly objected to toads; He paid several cousins to catch…

There was a young lady of Portugal, whose ideas were excessively nautical; She climbed up a tree, to examine the sea, but declared she would never leave Portugal.

Edward Lear's Rhymes

There was a young lady of Portugal, whose ideas were excessively nautical; She climbed up a tree, to…

There was an old man of Apulia, whose conduct was very peculiar; He fed twenty sons upon nothing but buns, that whimsical man of Apulia.

Edward Lear's Rhymes

There was an old man of Apulia, whose conduct was very peculiar; He fed twenty sons upon nothing but…

There was an old person of Basing, whose presence of mind was amazing; He purchased a steed, which he rode at full speed, and escaped from the people of Basing.

Edward Lear's Rhymes

There was an old person of Basing, whose presence of mind was amazing; He purchased a steed, which he…

There was an old man in a boat, who said, "I'm afloat! I'm afloat!" When they said, "No you ain't!" He was ready to faint, that unhappy old man in a boat.

Edward Lear's Rhymes

There was an old man in a boat, who said, "I'm afloat! I'm afloat!" When they said, "No you ain't!"…

There was an old man with a flute, a sarpint ran into his boot; But he played day and night, till the sarpint took fright, and avoided that man with a flute.

Edward Lear's Rhymes

There was an old man with a flute, a sarpint ran into his boot; But he played day and night, till the…

There was an old man on some rocks, who shut his wife up in a box; When she said, "Let me out," He exclaimed, "Without doubt, you will pass all your life in that box."

Edward Lear's Rhymes

There was an old man on some rocks, who shut his wife up in a box; When she said, "Let me out," He exclaimed,…

There was an old man at a casement, who held up his hands in amazement; When they said, "Sir, you'll fall!" He replied, "Not at all!" That incipient old man at a casement.

Edward Lear's Rhymes

There was an old man at a casement, who held up his hands in amazement; When they said, "Sir, you'll…

There was an old man of Nepaul, from his horse had a terrible fall; But, though split quite in two, by some very strong glue, they mended that man of Nepaul.

Edward Lear's Rhymes

There was an old man of Nepaul, from his horse had a terrible fall; But, though split quite in two,…

There was a young lady of Russia, who screamed so that no one could hush her; Her screams were extreme, no one heard such a scream, as was screamed by that lady of Russia.

Edward Lear's Rhymes

There was a young lady of Russia, who screamed so that no one could hush her; Her screams were extreme,…

There was an old person of Dover, who rushed through a field of blue clover; But some very large bees stung his nose and his knees, so he very soon went back to Dover.

Edward Lear's Rhymes

There was an old person of Dover, who rushed through a field of blue clover; But some very large bees…

There was an old person of Chili, whose conduct was painfully silly; He sat on the stairs, eating apples and pears, that imprudent old person of Chili.

Edward Lear's Rhymes

There was an old person of Chili, whose conduct was painfully silly; He sat on the stairs, eating apples…

A scene from the nursery rhyme, <em>The Nonsense of Edward Lear</em>. There was an old man of Melrose, who walked on the tips of his toes; But they said: "It ain't pleasant, to see you at present, yu stupid old man of Melrose."

Edward Lear

A scene from the nursery rhyme, The Nonsense of Edward Lear. There was an old man of Melrose,…

A scene from the nursery rhyme, <em>The Nonsense of Edward Lear</em>. There was an old man of the Cape, who possessed a large Barbary ape; Till the ape, one dark night, set the house on a light, which burned that old man of the Cape.

Edward Lear

A scene from the nursery rhyme, The Nonsense of Edward Lear. There was an old man of the Cape,…

A scene from the nursery rhyme, <em>The Nonsense of Edward Lear</em>. There was a young lady of Dorking, who bought a large bonnet for walking; But its colour and size so bedazzled her eyes, that she very soon went back to Dorking.

Edward Lear

A scene from the nursery rhyme, The Nonsense of Edward Lear. There was a young lady of Dorking,…

A scene from the nursery rhyme, <em>The Nonsense of Edward Lear</em>. There was an old man of Peru, who watched his wife making a stew; But once, by mistake, in a stove she did bake, that unfortunate man of Peru.

Edward Lear

A scene from the nursery rhyme, The Nonsense of Edward Lear. There was an old man of Peru,…

A scene from the nursery rhyme, <em>The Nonsense of Edward Lear</em>. There was an old person of Cheadle, was put in the stocks by the beadle; For stealing some pigs, some coats, and some wigs, at horrible person of Cheadle.

Edward Lear

A scene from the nursery rhyme, The Nonsense of Edward Lear. There was an old person of Cheadle,…

A scene from the nursery rhyme, <em>The Nonsense of Edward Lear</em>. There was an old man who said "How shall I flee from this horrible cow? I will sit on this stile, and continue to smile, which may soften the heart of the cow."

Edward Lear

A scene from the nursery rhyme, The Nonsense of Edward Lear. There was an old man who said…

A scene from the nursery rhyme, <em>The Nonsense of Edward Lear</em>. There was a young lady of Ryde, whose shoe-strings were seldom untied; She purchased some clogs, and some small spotty dogs, and frequently walked about Ryde.

Edward Lear

A scene from the nursery rhyme, The Nonsense of Edward Lear. There was a young lady of Ryde,…

A scene from the nursery rhyme, <em>The Nonsense of Edward Lear</em>. There was a young lady whose bonnet came untied when the birds sat upon it; But she said: "I don't care! All the birds in the air are welcome to sit on my bonnet!"

Edward Lear

A scene from the nursery rhyme, The Nonsense of Edward Lear. There was a young lady whose bonnet…

A scene from the nursery rhyme, <em>The Nonsense of Edward Lear</em>. There was an old man of Moldavia, who had the most curious behaviour; For while he was able, he slept on a table, that funny old man of Moldavia.

Edward Lear

A scene from the nursery rhyme, The Nonsense of Edward Lear. There was an old man of Moldavia,…

A scene from the nursery rhyme, <em>The Nonsense of Edward Lear</em>. There was an old man who supposed, that the street door was properly closed; But some very large rats ate his coats and his hats, while that sleepy old gentleman dozed.

Edward Lear

A scene from the nursery rhyme, The Nonsense of Edward Lear. There was an old man who supposed,…

A scene from the nursery rhyme, <em>The Nonsense of Edward Lear</em>. There was a young lady of Troy, whom several large flies did annoy; Some she killed witha thump, some she drowned at the pump, and some she took with her to Troy.

Edward Lear

A scene from the nursery rhyme, The Nonsense of Edward Lear. There was a young lady of Troy,…

A scene from the nursery rhyme, <em>The Nonsense of Edward Lear</em>. There was an old person of Anerley, whose conduct was strange and unmannerly; He rushed down the Strand, with a pig in each hand, but returned in the evening to Anerley.

Edward Lear

A scene from the nursery rhyme, The Nonsense of Edward Lear. There was an old person of Anerley,…

Scene from the story, "Leprecaun."

Leprecaun

Scene from the story, "Leprecaun."

Simple Simon met a pieman, going to the fair; Says Simple Simon to the pieman, "Let me taste your ware." Says the pieman to Simple Simon, "Show me first your penny."

Let Me Taste

Simple Simon met a pieman, going to the fair; Says Simple Simon to the pieman, "Let me taste your ware."…

The Musical Lion, from a nursery rhyme.

Musical Lion

The Musical Lion, from a nursery rhyme.

Little Bo-Peep has lost her sheep, And can't tell where to find them; Leave them alone, and they'll come home, Wagging their tails behind them.

Little Bo-Peep

Little Bo-Peep has lost her sheep, And can't tell where to find them; Leave them alone, and they'll…

Little Jack a Dandy wanted some sugar-candy; And fairly for it cried; But little Billy Cook, Who always reads his book; Shall have a horse to ride.

Little Jack a Dandy

Little Jack a Dandy wanted some sugar-candy; And fairly for it cried; But little Billy Cook, Who always…

A scene from the story, <em>The Little Lombard Sentinel</em>.

Little Lombard Sentinel

A scene from the story, The Little Lombard Sentinel.

A scene from the story, <em>The Little Lombard Sentinel</em>.

Little Lombard Sentinel

A scene from the story, The Little Lombard Sentinel.

Little Miss Muffet, she sat on a tuffet; Eating her curds and whey; There came a great spider, who sat down beside her, and frightened Miss Muffet away.

Little Miss Muffet

Little Miss Muffet, she sat on a tuffet; Eating her curds and whey; There came a great spider, who sat…

Scene from the story, "Lochinvar."

Lochinvar

Scene from the story, "Lochinvar."

Scene from the story, "The Punishment of Loki."

Loki

Scene from the story, "The Punishment of Loki."

Scene from the story, "Lord Ullin's Daughter."

Lord Ullin

Scene from the story, "Lord Ullin's Daughter."

Three little kittens lost their mittens; And they began to cry, "Oh! mother dear, we really fear that we have lost our mittens!" "Lost your mittens! You naughty kittens! Then you shall have no pie." "Mee-ow, mee-ow, mee-ow." "No; you shall have no pie." "Mee-ow, mee-ow, mee-ow, mee-ow."

Lost Your Mittens

Three little kittens lost their mittens; And they began to cry, "Oh! mother dear, we really fear that…

Nursery rhyme, The Maid was in the Garden.

Maid in the Garden

Nursery rhyme, The Maid was in the Garden.

Nursery rhymes combined: the man on the moon talking tot the man so wondrous wise.

Man in the Moon

Nursery rhymes combined: the man on the moon talking tot the man so wondrous wise.

Scene from the story, "The Mariner's Dream."

Mariner's Dream

Scene from the story, "The Mariner's Dream."