She sits in the porch with her sau-cer;Smeared are her fin-gers and thumbs;While a-round with nois-y clat-terOld hen, with her chick-ens comes.Ba-by shoos and shoos, and strikes themWith the spoon that spills the crumbs:“Do ’way chick-ies! ’ou s’an’t hab em—My nice bwead an’ las-ses tums!”But the chick-ies sly will pick themWhen Miss Dim-ple’s not on the watch;And old moth-er hen comes bold-ly
She sits in the porch with her sau-cer;Smeared are her fin-gers and thumbs;While a-round with nois-y clat-terOld hen, with her chick-ens comes.Ba-by shoos and shoos, and strikes themWith the spoon that spills the crumbs:“Do ’way chick-ies! ’ou s’an’t hab em—My nice bwead an’ las-ses tums!”But the chick-ies sly will pick themWhen Miss Dim-ple’s not on the watch;And old moth-er hen comes bold-ly
She sits in the porch with her sau-cer;Smeared are her fin-gers and thumbs;While a-round with nois-y clat-terOld hen, with her chick-ens comes.
She sits in the porch with her sau-cer;
Smeared are her fin-gers and thumbs;
While a-round with nois-y clat-ter
Old hen, with her chick-ens comes.
Ba-by shoos and shoos, and strikes themWith the spoon that spills the crumbs:“Do ’way chick-ies! ’ou s’an’t hab em—My nice bwead an’ las-ses tums!”
Ba-by shoos and shoos, and strikes them
With the spoon that spills the crumbs:
“Do ’way chick-ies! ’ou s’an’t hab em—
My nice bwead an’ las-ses tums!”
But the chick-ies sly will pick themWhen Miss Dim-ple’s not on the watch;And old moth-er hen comes bold-ly
But the chick-ies sly will pick them
When Miss Dim-ple’s not on the watch;
And old moth-er hen comes bold-ly
child holding up spoon sitting on porch looking at chicks
With her mind made up for a snatch.Take care, Mrs. Hen-ny-pen-ny!One good rap is what you catch,With Miss Dim-ple’s sharp ad-vise-ment:“’Ou la-zy ol’ fing—go scwatch!”
With her mind made up for a snatch.Take care, Mrs. Hen-ny-pen-ny!One good rap is what you catch,With Miss Dim-ple’s sharp ad-vise-ment:“’Ou la-zy ol’ fing—go scwatch!”
With her mind made up for a snatch.
Take care, Mrs. Hen-ny-pen-ny!
One good rap is what you catch,
With Miss Dim-ple’s sharp ad-vise-ment:
“’Ou la-zy ol’ fing—go scwatch!”