Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary
English nursery rhyme that may be about Queen Mary I.
Nursery rhyme
Nursery rhyme
Wee Willie Winkie
Nursery rhyme about the best-known of the British sleep spirits, first published in 1841.
Nursery rhyme
Hickory Dickory Dock
English nursery rhyme the earliest known version of which appears in 1784, probably a counting rhyme.
Nursery rhyme
Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross
English nursery rhyme, the earliest known version of which appears in 1784.
Nursery rhyme
Tweedledum and Tweedledee
Nursery rhyme characters most closely associated in the popular imagination with the characters of the same name in Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking Glass, and What Alice Found There (1871).
Nursery rhyme
Humpty Dumpty
One of the best-known English nursery rhymes, about an egg, and almost certainly intended as a riddle.
Nursery rhyme
There was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe
English nursery rhyme about a woman with many children.
