London Bridge is Falling Down

London Bridge is Falling Down
the title and first line of an old children’s song. In the song various materials are suggested for rebuilding the bridge, beginning with ‘wood and clay’ and ending with ‘silver and gold’.

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  • London Bridge Is Falling Down — (Round 502) is a well known traditional nursery rhyme which is found in different versions all over the world. The main verse is::London Bridge Is falling down, :Falling down, Falling down. :London Bridge Is falling down,:My fair lady. The rhyme… …   Wikipedia

  • London Bridge is falling down — ist ein bekannter traditioneller Kinderreim aus England. Die Hauptstrophe lautet: London Bridge is falling down, Falling down, Falling down. London Bridge is falling down, My fair lady. Der Reim wird von Kindern häufig als Singspiel verwendet,… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • London Bridge is Falling Down — ist ein traditioneller Kinderreim aus England. Die Hauptstrophe lautet: London Bridge is falling down, Falling down, Falling down. London Bridge is falling down, My fair lady. Der Reim wird von Kindern häufig als Singspiel verwendet, das in… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • London Bridge is Falling Down — [London Bridge is Falling Down] the title and first line of an old children’s song. In the song various materials are suggested for rebuilding the bridge, beginning with ‘wood and clay’ and ending with ‘silver and gold’ …   Useful english dictionary

  • London Bridge Is Falling Down — «Лондонский мост падает» (англ. «London Bridge Is Falling Down»)  известный с 1744 года народный детский стишок и песенная игра, разные версии которой встречаются во всем мире. В Индексе народных песен Роуда ее номер  502. Слова песни… …   Википедия

  • London Bridge (disambiguation) — London Bridge is a bridge over the River Thames in central London, England.London Bridge may also refer to:* London Bridge (karst), a limestone karst near Canberra, Australia * London Bridge (Lake Havasu City), a bridge in Lave Havasu City,… …   Wikipedia

  • London Bridge (Begriffsklärung) — London Bridge steht für: London Bridge, eine Brücke über die Themse in London London Bridge (Lake Havasu City), die alte London Bridge, die im US Bundesstaat Arizona wieder aufgebaut wurde London Bridge (Virginia Beach), ein Stadtteil von… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • London Bridge — a bridge over the River Thames in London, famous because of a ↑nursery rhyme (=an old song or poem for children) called London Bridge is Falling Down . In 1965, it was sold and taken to the US state of Arizona, where many tourists go to see it,… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • London Bridge —     London Bridge is falling down or broken down is one of the widest known children s songs in the English speaking world and has existed both as a nursery rhyme and as a singing game for a very long time. As a singing game, it exists in a wider …   A Dictionary of English folklore

  • London Bridge — a bridge across the River Thames in London, England, connecting the ancient centre of the city to the district of Southwark. Until 1750 it was the only bridge crossing the Thames in London. The present bridge, built in 1973, replaced one that was …   Universalium

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