{"id":1750049,"date":"2022-11-24T03:32:30","date_gmt":"2022-11-24T08:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1750049"},"modified":"2022-11-24T03:32:33","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T08:32:33","slug":"the-new-england-boys-song-about-thanksgiving-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-england-boys-song-about-thanksgiving-day\/","title":{"rendered":"The New-England Boy\u2019s Song About Thanksgiving Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthe-new-england-boys-song-about-thanksgiving-day%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1750049&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>By Lydia Maria Child.<\/p>\n<p>Over the river, and through the wood,<br \/>To grandfather\u2019s house we go;<br \/>The horse knows the way,<br \/>To carry the sleigh,<br \/>Through the white and drifted snow.<\/p>\n<p>Over the river, and through the wood,<br \/>To grandfather\u2019s house away!<br \/>We would not stop<br \/>For doll or top,<br \/>For \u2018t is Thanksgiving Day.<\/p>\n<p>Over the river, and through the wood,<br \/>Oh, how the wind does blow!<br \/>It stings the toes,<br \/>And bites the nose,<br \/>As over the ground we go.<\/p>\n<p>Over the river, and through the wood,<br \/>With a clear blue winter sky,<br \/>The dogs do bark,<br \/>And children hark,<br \/>As we go jingling by.<\/p>\n<p>Over the river, and through the wood,<br \/>To have a first-rate play\u2014<br \/>Hear the bells ring<br \/>Ting a ling ding,<br \/>Hurra for Thanksgiving Day!<\/p>\n<p>Over the river, and through the wood\u2014<br \/>No matter for winds that blow;<br \/>Or if we get<br \/>The sleigh upset,<br \/>Into a bank of snow.<\/p>\n<p>Over the river, and through the wood,<br \/>To see little John and Ann;<br \/>We will kiss them all,<br \/>And play snow-ball,<br \/>And stay as long as we can.<\/p>\n<p>Over the river, and through the wood,<br \/>Trot fast, my dapple grey!<br \/>Spring over the ground,<br \/>Like a hunting hound,<br \/>For \u2018t is Thanksgiving Day!<\/p>\n<p>Over the river, and through the wood,<br \/>And straight through the barn-yard gate;<br \/>We seem to go<br \/>Extremely slow,<br \/>It is so hard to wait.<\/p>\n<p>Over the river, and through the wood\u2014<br \/>Old Jowler hears our bells;<br \/>He shakes his pow,<br \/>With a loud bow wow,<br \/>And thus the news he tells.<\/p>\n<p>Over the river, and through the wood\u2014<br \/>When grandmother sees us come,<br \/>She will say, Oh dear,<br \/>The children are here,<br \/>Bring a pie for every one.<\/p>\n<p>Over the river, and through the wood\u2014<br \/>Now grandmother\u2019s cap I spy!<br \/>Hurra for the fun!<br \/>Is the pudding done?<br \/>Hurra for the pumpkin pie!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the river, and through the wood, to grandfather&#8217;s house we go; 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