[Listen] [PDF] [MusicXML] Ye Frog's Wooing music Ye Frog's Wooing lyrics | 1. | It was the frog lived in the well,
Heigh-ho! says Rowley;
And the merry mouse under the mill,
With a Rowley, Powley, Gammon, and Spinach,
Heigh-ho! says Anthony Rowley. | | 2. | The frog he would a-wooing ride, Heigh-ho, &c.
Sword and buckler at his side, With a, &c. | | 3. | When upon his high horse set, Heigh-ho, &c.
His boots they shone as black as jet, With a, &c. | | 4. | When he came to the merry mill-pin, Heigh-ho, &c.
“Lady Mouse, are you within?” With a, &c. | | 5. | Then came out the dusty mouse, Heigh-ho, &c.
“I am the lady of this house,” With a, &c. | | 6. | “Hast thou any mind of me?” Heigh-ho, &c.
“I have e’en great mind of thee,” With a, &c. | | 7. | “Who shall this marriage make?” Heigh-ho, &c.
“Our lord, which is the rat,” With a, &c. | | 8. | “What shall we have to our supper?” Heigh-ho, &c.
“Three beans in a pound of butter,” With a, &c. | | 9. | But when the supper they were at, Heigh-ho, &c.
The frog, the mouse, and e’en the rat, With a, &c. | | 10. | Then came in Tib, our cat, Heigh-ho, &c.
And caught the mouse e’en by the back, With a, &c. | | 11. | Then did they separate, Heigh-ho, &c.
The frog leaped on the floor so flat, With a, &c. | | 12. | Then came in Dick, our drake, Heigh-ho, &c.
And drew the frog e’en to the lake, With a, &c. | | 13. | The rat he ran up the wall, Heigh-ho, &c.
And so the company parted all, With a, &c. |
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