Cross Patch, Draw the Latch

Mother Goose or the Old Nursery Rhymes. Kate Greenaway. 1881.

Cross Patch, lift the latch,
Sit by the fire and spin;
Take a cup, and drink it up,
Then call your neighbours in.


Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes. Walter Crane. 1877.
The Nursery Rhymes of England. James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps. 1886.

  Cross-Patch,
  Draw the latch,
Sit by the fire and spin;
  Take a cup,
  And drink it up,
Then call your neighbors in.


Cross-patch

The Only True Mother Goose Melodies. Munroe & Francis. 1833.
Old Mother Goose: The Original Volland Edition. Eulalie Osgood Grover. 1915.
The Real Mother Goose. Blanche Fisher Wright. 1916.
Big Book of Nursery Rhymes. Edited by Walter Jerrold. Illustrated by Charles Robinson. 1920.

Cross patch, draw the latch,
  Sit by the fire and spin;
Take a cup, and drink it up,
  Then call your neighbors in.


Harry's Ladder to Learning David Bogue. 1850.

Ross patch, draw the latch,
  Sit by the fire and spin;
Take a cup, and drink it up,
  Then call your neighbours in.


The Little Mother Goose. Jessie Willcox Smith. 1912.

Cross Patch,
  Draw the latch,
Sit by the fire and spin;
  Take a cup,
  And drink it up,
And call your neighbors in.

Tags - Scholastic - Latch - Fire - Spinning - Cup - Drink - Drinking - Neighbour -

Origin - Europe - British Isles -