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  2. Rock-a-bye Baby - Wikipedia

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    The rhyme is followed by a note: "This may serve as a warning to the proud and ambitious, who climb so high that they generally fall at last." [4]James Orchard Halliwell, in his The Nursery Rhymes of England (1842), notes that the third line read "When the wind ceases the cradle will fall" in the earlier Gammer Gurton's Garland (1784) and himself records "When the bough bends" in the second ...

  3. Rub-a-dub-dub - Wikipedia

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    The nursery rhyme is a form of teaching such associations in folklore: for individuals raised with such social codes, the phrase "rub-a-dub-dub" alone could stand in for gossip or innuendo without communicating all of the details.

  4. Little Robin Redbreast - Wikipedia

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    An illustration for the rhyme from The Only True Mother Goose Melodies (1833). Children's literature portal ‘Little Robin Redbreast’ is an English language nursery rhyme, chiefly notable as evidence of the way traditional rhymes are changed and edited.

  5. Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush - Wikipedia

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    Caption reads "Here we go round the Mulberry Bush" in The Baby's Opera A book of old Rhymes and The Music by the Earliest Masters, 1877. Artwork by Walter Crane. "Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush" (also titled "Mulberry Bush" or "This Is the Way") is an English nursery rhyme and singing game. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 7882.

  6. I Had a Little Nut Tree - Wikipedia

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    'I Had a Little Nut Tree' is an English language nursery rhyme. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 3749. The song mentions a visit by the daughter of the King of Spain to request nutmeg and a pear .

  7. Two Little Dickie Birds - Wikipedia

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    Two little dickie birds sitting on a wall: Both of the exposed, marked, fingers are wiggled to attract attention One named Peter: Wiggle one marked finger, Peter, to attract attention One named Paul: Wiggle other marked finger, Paul, to attract attention Fly away Peter: The Peter hand is quickly drawn back alongside the adult's head.