 | Walter Taylor Field - 1907 - 290 str.
...death That killed the butcher That slew the ox That drank the water That quenched the fire That burned the staff That beat the dog That bit the cat That...bought For two pieces of money, — A kid, a kid." To the Jews of the Middle Ages this quaint old verse had a religious symbolism. It was called the Haggadah,... | |
 | Walter Taylor Field - 1907 - 392 str.
...Chaldee and also in the Hebrew. This verse proceeded step by step from the phrase : " A kid, a kid, my father bought For two pieces of money, — A kid, a kid," Then appears a cat and eats the kid ; following this, a dog that bites the cat ; then a staff which... | |
 | 1908 - 114 str.
...allegory. (Geo. A. Kohut, Some Passover Rhymes and their Parallels. NY 1903.) Then came the fire and burned the staff; That beat the dog; That bit the cat; That...kid; That my father bought For two pieces of money. Then came the water and quenched the fire; That burned the staff; That beat the dog; That bit the cat;... | |
 | Lewis Montefiore Isaacs, Mathilde S. Schechter - 1910 - 72 str.
...Two zuzim father bought it for, one only kid, one only kid. Then came the fire and burnt the stick that beat the dog that bit the cat that ate the kid, — Chorus. — Two zuzim father bought it for, one only kid, one only kid. Then came the water and... | |
 | Walter Lowrie Hervey, Melvin Hix - 1911 - 146 str.
...the butcher, and killed the ox, That drank the water. That put out the fire, That burned the stick, That beat the dog, That bit the cat, That ate the...father bought For two pieces of money : a kid, a kid. Once a cat ate a kid. The dog bit the cat. The stick beat the dog. The fire burned the stick. The water... | |
 | Walter Lowrie Hervey, Melvin Hix - 1911 - 146 str.
...a kid, a kid. Then came the ox, and drank the water, That put out the fire, That burned the stick, That beat the dog, That bit the cat, That ate the...kid, That my father bought For two pieces of money: eat beat it bit a kid, a kid. bounce bought drank thank Then came the butcher, and killed the ox, That... | |
 | Samuel Silas Curry - 1913 - 330 str.
...bought For two pieces of money: A kid, a kid. Then came the water, and quenched the fire, That burned the staff, That beat the dog, That bit the cat, That...father bought For two pieces of money: A kid, a kid. • Then came the ox, and drank the water, That quenched the fire, That burned the staff, That beat... | |
 | Samuel Silas Curry - 1913 - 328 str.
...of money: A kid, a kid. Then came the ox, and drank the water, That quenched the fire, That burned the staff, That beat the dog, That bit the cat, That...kid, That my father bought For two pieces of money: Then came the butcher, and slew the ox, That drank the water, That quenched the fire, That burned the... | |
 | Arthur John Newman Tremearne - 1913 - 608 str.
...the butcher, who killed the ox, that drank the water, that quenched the fire, that burnt the stick that beat the dog, that bit the cat, that ate the...kid, that my father bought for two pieces of money." The learned writer says that one interpretation of this is that Palestine (the kid) is devoured by... | |
 | Paul Klapper - 1914 - 262 str.
...repetitions of, A kid, a kid, my father bought For two pieces of money. A kid, a kid. Then came the cat and ate the kid That my father bought For two pieces of money, etc. A kid, a kid. These lines are repeated frequently. By competitive devices, dramatizations and... | |
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That beat the dog, That bit the cat, That ate the kid, That my father bought For two pieces of money : A kid, a kid. 
