And he that was of mildest mood did slaye the other there

Illustration by Randolph Caldecott to "The Babes in the Wood"

 

From "R Caldecott's First Collection of Pictures & Songs", Frederick Warne & Co Ltd, London and New York, n.d.

 

And he that was of mildest mood,

Did slaye the other there,

Within an unfrequented wood,

Where babes did quake for feare.

Done