Nursery Rhyme. XXXIX. Literal

    One's none;
    Two's some;
    Three's a many;
    Four's a penny;
    Five is a little hundred.

    One, two, three,
    I love coffee,
    And Billy loves tea.
    How good you be,
    One, two, three.
    I love coffee,
    And Billy loves tea.

    One, two,
    Buckle my shoe;
    Three, four,
    Shut the door;
    Five, six,
    Pick up sticks;
    Seven, eight,
    Lay them straight;
    Nine, ten,
    A good fat hen;
    Eleven, twelve,
    Who will delve?
    Thirteen, fourteen,
    Maids a courting;
    Fifteen, sixteen,
    Maids a kissing;
    Seventeen, eighteen,
    Maids a waiting;
    Nineteen, twenty,
    My stomach's empty.

    A, B, C, and D,
    Pray, playmates, agree,
    E, F, and G,
    Well so it shall be.
    J, K, and L,
    In peace we will dwell
    M, N, and O,
    To play let us go.
    P, Q, R, and S,
    Love may we possess,
    W, X, and Y,
    Will not quarrel or die.
    Z, and amperse-and,
    Go to school at command.

    A, B, C, tumble down D,
    The cat's in the cupboard and can't see me.

    Hickery, dickery, 6 and 7,
    Alabone Crackabone 10 and 11,
    Spin span muskidan;
    Twiddle 'um twaddle 'um, 21.