TOE KNIFE-GRINDER' \j jr.i.. 'i; Swing-up, my Lads ! " The Drill-Sergeant cries, " And fix on the Fngle-man Each of your eyes, ; TRICE ONE PENNY, FRONTISPIECE. THE KNIFE-GRINDER. THE KNIPE-GRINDER's IBUJUXBIMP OF Pictures § Poetry, FOR BOYS AND GIRLS. OTLEY: PRINTED BY WILLTAM WALKER, 1829. THE BUDGET. " Come buy ray fine Ap pies/' The old Woman cries, "You cannot have better " For eating or pies " 6 THE 1U7DGET. The Huxter and Donkey Are both on their legs They're going- to market For butter and eggs. E BUDGET. The Barber, of all men, Is most full of news, And ever detested By long-bearded Jews. 8 THE BUDGET. cc Well, Richard, you're mounted Again, I declare V 9 "Yes, riding is better ""Than walking, by far !" THE BUDGET. The Goat on the crag You see fast asleep ; From whence he can leap, Tho' it's ever so steep. 10 THE BUDGET. The Child and Miss Pussy Do play very nice; But Pussy had much rather Play with some mice. THE BUDGET. 11 cc Be quick as a Lamp lighter!" Sometimes we say : Here's one upon duty Fast tripping away. THE BUDGET. O, Keeper ! thy visage Is dreadful indeed ! Thy presence I'll flee With all possible speed. THE BUDGET. 13 Here comes for the Butcher A fine lusty Calf, For the killing of which He perhaps will get half. 14 THE BUDGET. Potatoes are useful, If they be but good : The ground must be tili'd, Or we cannot have food. THE BUDGET. 15 That Hound, I dare say,, Wont like the Boy's whip ; Could he break the cord, He would give him the slip. r 16 THE BUDGET Poor Jack ! I'm afraid That thy bum will be sore : That footmen were boot- jacks I ne'er knew before. THE BUDGET, 17 You here see a poor man Repairing a chair ; He sits on the ground^ Quite exposed to the air. J)>* ' 18 THE BUDGET. y&-. * I » I •— Silk; Cotton, and Sugar, And Coffee, and Tea, Are fetched by the sailors Across the great sea. THE liUDGET. 19 Poor Tray seems inclined With Matilda to dine : He wants but the meat,— He would leave her the wine. 20 THE BUDGET. Come buy my fat Rabbits,, Come, Ladies, and buy; With mutton they make A most excellent pie. THE BUDGET. 21 When the Hen calls her Chickens, They follow straight- way ; So Children should always Their Parents obey. *>•> THE BUDGET. You see the old Laundress At work in her drills ; But I fear she's too old To crimp you your frills. THE RUDGET. 23 cc Buy a good sweeping brush, — "Hand-brushes buy^— c I'll sell you cheap brush es/'— The old man doth cry. 24 TOE BUDGET This Lady of pleasure Is taking fresh air ; Which may do very well, If the weather keep fair. THE BUDGET. 25 Poor Ned, I'm afraid, Cannot meet with his horse ; He seems quite distracted At so great a loss. 26 THE BUDGliT. The Girl you see swing- ing If the band only break, Will be in great danger Of breaking her neck, THE BUDGET. 27 A Bull-baiting now Puts an end to my book : The scene is so cruel, I can scarce bear to look. IV. Walker, Printer, Otley. ,-■■..- • THE KNIFE-GRINDER'S Old Billy, poor man ! Is depriv'd of his sight, But still with his music Produces delight. PRICE ONE PENNY.