A Good Child, A Good Child
A Good Child, A Good Child is very similar to the rhyme If You Are to Be a Gentleman...
A Good Child, A Good Child
Nursery Rhyme
A good child, a good child,
As I suppose you be;
Never laugh nor smile,
At the tickling of your knee.
Thanks and Acknowledgements
This rhyme can be found in The Little Mother Goose (1912), illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith. It can also be found in The Nursery Rhymes of England, 5th edition (1886), by James Orchard Halliwell.
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