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Full text of "The merry cobler and his musical alphabet"

TOBY MEND-ALL, 
THE ME XRy COBLER. 




Your Shoes he'll mend with won 
drous care, 
If you unto his stall repair. 



T.HE 



MERRY COBLER, 

AND HIS 

MUSICAL ALPHABET. 




GLASGOW: 

Published and Sold Wknlesalt by 
J. LUMSDEN & '-ON. 
[Price Two- 



TH2 

MERRY COBLER* 




I had a little hobby horse. 
And it was dapple gray ; 

Its head was made of pea- 
straw, 
Its tail was made of 



6 

A a 




A is an Apple, 
You can buy in the street; 



7 

Bb 




B is a Barber, 
So clean and so neat. 



Cc 




C is a Cat, 
That catches the Micej 



9 

Dd 




D is a Dog, 
That plays very nice, 



10 

Ee 




E stands for Elegance, 
Which you see in this Horsey 



11 

Ff 




F is a Footman, 
Than him there are worse. 



12 




G is a Goat, 
That is fond of his tricks^ 



Hh 




H is an Hedge, 
Out of which we cut Sticks, 



li 




I stands for Industry; 
Which you see here; 




J is a Jumper, 
Without any fear. 



K k 




K is our Keeper, 
Whom you often may see) 



17 

Li 




L is a Lady, 
Now crossing the Sea. 



16 

M m 




M is the Music, 
To charm every heart. 



19 

N n 




N is our Ned, 
Now driving the Cart, 



20 

Go 




O's an Old Woman, 
That irons ..the Clothes^ 




P is a Poor Hermit, 
Without any Shoes* 



22 




Q's the Queen's Regiment, 
Look at them drilling; 



Rr 




R is a Romp, 
To swing, very willing. 



24 

Ss 




S is a Sailor, 
Cracks jokes, and is witty 



25 

Tt 




T is poor Tray, 
Wants to dine with Miss Pretty, 



26 

Uu 




U is my Uncle, 

Now driving the Calf j 



27 

Vv 




V's a very nice Girl, 
Too civil by half. 



23 

W vv 




W is William, 
Been to market, by Dickens 



29 

Xx 




X stands for Xerxes, 
So peep at the Chickens 



30 

Yy 




Y is the Ewe, 

That grows wool for your 
clothevS; 



31 

Zz 




Z is the last, 

Sec the Dcg take the Bull 
by the nose. 



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