The House That Jack Built, a Game of Forfeits. Unknown

p>The House That Jack Built, a Game of Forfeits / To Which is Added, the Entertaining Fable of «The Magpie»

      This is the House that Jack built.

      This is the Malt, that lay in the House that Jack built.

      This is the Rat, that eat the Malt, that lay in the House that Jack built.

      This is the Cat, that killed the Rat, that eat the Malt, that lay in the House that Jack built.

      This is the Dog, that worried the Cat, that killed the Rat, that eat the Malt, that lay in the House that Jack built.

      This is the Cow with the crumpled horn, that tossed the Dog, that worried the Cat, that killed the Rat, that eat the Malt, that lay in the House that Jack built.

      This is the Maiden, all forlorn, that milked the Cow with the crumpled horn, that tossed the Dog, that worried the Cat, that killed the Rat, that eat the Malt, that lay in the House that Jack built.