Nursery Songs for Little Horse-Eaters (International) assertion single work   poetry   humour   "Sing a song of horse-flesh,"
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Issue Details: First known date: 1868... 1868 Nursery Songs for Little Horse-Eaters
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Four once-stanza verses, each individually based on the following nursery rhymes: 'Sing a Song of Sixpence', 'Ride a Cock Horse', 'Hickory Dickory Dock' and 'Hey Diddle Diddle'.

Notes

  • At head of poem: Sung with great applause at the Great Langham Hotel Horse Feed.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Notes:
Reproduced from London Punch, 15 February 1868: 76.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australasian vol. 4 no. 110 (New Series) 9 May 1868 7928835 1868 newspaper issue 1868 pg. 582
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