Cock Robin
Sign in to saveAlso known as Who Killed Cock Robin?, Lost Robin Rondo, Who Did Kill Cock Robbin, The Life, Death, and Burial of Cock Robin, The Death and Burial of Cock Robin, Life and Death of Cock Robin, The Tragical History of the Death and Burial of Cock Robin, Dean’s Moveable Cock Robin
English nursery rhyme
Wikidata facts
- Genre
- elegy
- Country of origin
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Main subject
- European Robin
- Performer
- Olive Kline
- Image
- Death and Burial of Poor Cock Robin - Project Gutenberg eText 17060.jpg
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- language of work or name
- English language
- copyright status
- public domain
- Commons category
- Who Killed Cock Robin
- publication date
- 1744-00-00
- inception
- 1800-00-00
- quotation or excerpt
- Who did kill Cock Robbin, / I ſaid the Sparrow, / With my bow & Arrow, / And I did kill Cock Robbin // Who did ſee him die, / I ſaid the Fly, / With my little Eye, / And I did ſee him die. // And who did catch his blood, / I ſaid the Fiſh, / With my little Diſh, / And I did catch his blood. // And who did make his ſhroud, / I ſays the Beetle, / With my little Needle, / And I did make his ſhroud.
- has characteristic
- traditional folk song
- form of creative work
- song
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