The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland (Vol 1 of 2) / With Tunes, Singing-Rhymes and Methods of Playing etc.

by Alice Bertha Gomme

—Rimbault’s Nursery Rhymes, p. 34.

[Play [version 1], [version 2]]

—Enborne School, Berks. (Miss M. Kimber).

I.

London Bridge is broken down,
Grant said the little bee,[4]
London Bridge is broken down,
Where I’d be.

Stones and lime will build it up,
Grant said the little bee,
Stones and lime will build it up,
Where I’d be.

Get a man to watch all night,
Grant said the little bee,
Get a man to watch all night,
Where I’d be.