 | James Grant - 1839 - 332 pages
...matchless excellencies I am about to call the attention of my readers : — "Jack and Gill went up the hill To fetch a pail of water ; Jack fell down and broke his crown, And Gill came tumbling after !" It will at once be perceived by the intelligent reader, that this poem... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1840 - 492 pages
...she must have been angry at my return ; for she commenced singing — " Jack and Gill went up lile hill To fetch a pail of water ; Jack fell down and broke his crown, And Gill came tumbling after.'1 And then she broke out — " And where have you been, you good-for-nothing... | |
 | William Holloway (of Rye, in Sussex.) - English language - 1840 - 264 pages
...is also a little nursery song as follows, viz: — « Jack and Jill went up a hill To draw a bucket of water, Jack fell down and broke his crown And Jill came tumbling after." Thus as Jack and Jill were always companions, so two cups alike were designated by the same names JILL-HOOTER,... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - Poor children - 1840 - 484 pages
...contrary, she must have been angry at my return ; for she commenced singing — " Jack and Gill went up the hill To fetch a. pail of water ; Jack fell down and broke Iris crown, And Gill came tumbling after." And then she broke out — "And where have you been, you... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Ballads, English - 1841 - 434 pages
...Society. It is perhaps a parody on the popular epigram on 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." There was an old play, now lost, called " Jack and Jill." I may here take the opportunity of inserting... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1841 - 476 pages
...Society. It is perhaps a parody on the popular epigram on 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." There was an old play, now lost, called " Jack and Jill." 1 may here take the opportunity of inserting... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1841 - 468 pages
...Society. It is perhaps a parody on the popular epigram on 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." There was an old play, now lost, called " Jack and Jill." I may here take the opportunity of inserting... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1841 - 396 pages
...apologue of Jack and Jill. Jack, of course, represents the State in this ingenious little Allegory. Jack fell down, And broke his Crown, And Jill came tumbling after. THE NEW COSTUME OF THE MINISTERS. -Nova monstra creavit. OvID. Maamorfh. I. iv 437. HAVING sent off... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Counting-out rhymes - 1843 - 332 pages
...But the devil a penny -was there in it, Except the binding round it. LXVII. 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. LXVIII. SAYS Aaron to Moses, Let's cut off our noses : Says Moses to Aaron, "Tis the fashion to wear... | |
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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. 
