Comparative Studies in Nursery Rhymes. Eckenstein Lina

Comparative Studies in Nursery Rhymes - Eckenstein Lina


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      Kit and Kitterit and Kitterit's mother,

      All went over the bridge together.

      The bridge broke down, they all fell in,

      "Good luck to you," says Tom Bolin.

      A modern collection of rhymes (1873, p. 136) gives this as follows: —

      The two grey cats and the grey kits' mother,

      All went over the bridge together;

      The bridge broke down, they all fell in,

      May the rats go with you, sings Tom Bowlin.

      The association of cats with Tommy Linn reappears in the rhyme in which Tommy, who in the romantic ballad begged immersion for himself, practised immersion on a cat. Perhaps the cat was figured as a witch, who, being suspected, was cast into the water in order to prove her witchcraft.

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      1

      Letters of Joseph Ritson, edited by his Nephew, 1833. 27 April, 1781.

      2

      Welsh, Ch., A Publisher of the Last Century, 1885, p. 272.

      3

      Appleton, Cyclopædia of American Biography, 1887: Fleet, Thomas.<

1

Letters of Joseph Ritson, edited by his Nephew, 1833. 27 April, 1781.

2

Welsh, Ch., A Publisher of the Last Century, 1885, p. 272.

3

Appleton, Cyclopædia of American Biography, 1887: Fleet, Thomas.

4

Whitmore, W. H., The original Mother Goose's Melody, 1892, p. 40 ff.

5

Lang, A., Perrault's Popular Tales, 1888. Introduction, XXIV.

6

Collier, J. P., Punch and Judy, citing "A Second Tale of a Tub or the History of Robert Powell, the puppet-showman, 1715."

7

Dictionary of National Biography, Grimaldi.

8

Whitmore, loc. cit., p. 6.

9

Eachard, Observations, etc., 1671, cited. Halliwell, Popular Rhymes, 1849, p. 137.

10

Chappell, Popular Music of the Olden Time, 1893, p. 633.

11

Baring-Gould, Curious Myths of the Middle Ages, 1866, p. 189.

12

Cited Murray's Dictionary: Jack.

13

Forster, J., Life of Goldsmith, II, p. 71.

14

Chappell, loc. cit., p. 770.

15

Roxburgh Collection of Ballads, IV, p. 355.

16

Forster, Life of Goldsmith, II, 122.

17

Chappell, loc. cit., p. 569.

18

Chappell, loc. cit., p. 315.

19

Warton, History of English Poetry, 1840, III, 360.

20

Chappell, loc. cit., p. 88.

21

Sharpe, Ch. K., Ballad Book, 1824, p. 87.

22

Chappell, loc. cit., p. 561.

23

Roxburgh Collection, IV, 433.

24

Child, F. G., English and Scottish Popular Ballads 1894.

25

Smith, G., The Transition Period, 1897, p. 180, in Saintsbury, Periods of European Literature.

26

Child, loc. cit., I, 6 ff.

27

Ibid., I, 157: Lord Randal.

28

Ibid., I, 256: Tamlene.


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