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Caesar's Song

Bow, wow, wow,
  Whose dog art thou?
  Little Tom Tinker's dog,
  Bow, wow, wow.

Notes

Composition date is unknown - the above date represents the first publication date.
The lyrical form of this poem is aaba.

1. See The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes, ed. Iona and
Peter Opie (1951\; Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1966), no. 138, p. 151.

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