Jack Sprat's Pig
Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes. Walter Crane. 1877.
The Little Mother Goose. Jessie Willcox Smith. 1912.
Jack Spratt's pig,
He was not very little,
Nor yet very big;
He was not very lean,
He was not very fat,
He'll do well for a grunt,
Says little Jack Sprat.
The Nursery Rhymes of England. James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps. 1886.
Jack Sprat's pig,
He was not very little,
Nor yet very big;
He was not very lean,
He was not very fat,
He'll do well for a grunt,
Says little Jack Sprat.
Big Book of Nursery Rhymes. Edited by Walter Jerrold. Illustrated by Charles Robinson. 1920.
Jack Sprat had a pig, who was not very little,
Nor yet very big;
He was not very lean, he was not very fat;
He'll do well for a grunt,
Says little Jack Sprat.
Tags - Natural History - Animal - Swine - Pig - Jack - Jack Sprat -
Origin - Europe - British Isles -