Letter to a Mailmare: Part Two: Deliverance
Derpy hummed a nursery rhyme as she worked, making fluttershy want to just curl up and fall asleep. she almost did so too, eyes lidding as derpy's hooves roamed around her back.
Another Perfectly Normal Day At School
"that's not advice, that's an old nursery rhyme and... wait?" tony swished his tail in irritated confusion. "what part of that made you think you needed a mallet?" "well, what else would you bop people on the head with?" kickaha asked.
Behind the Shearing Shed | Entree+ Sized Commission
A gentle waver caught in fia's throat as she stretched out the last syllable of the word 'behind,' the tender valais blacknose ewe doing her best not to bleat the words to the soft nursery rhyme she hummed.
Etrian Odyssey: Fall of Yggdrasil
"nursery rhyme, yeah? huff and puff and blow your house down little twig!" he chuckled. his noise was rewarded by another slap to the back of his head by his wife, but then a snap of fingers silenced and froze everyone in place.
Painting an Astronomer
A sort of nursery rhyme tune with words that felt, should they even have been uttered, to be ancient things. with no explanation save either his own growing insanity or the mouse's impossible conjuring, jonathan found that he no longer felt cold at all.
Daire Hograven
No more show of magical prowess or insane nursery rhymes sung in orchestral fashion. they had a secret to keep, and so in the packed train station they fell in line with all the other muggles moving about.
Master Rain - Chapter 1
She punctuated the last words like the lyrics to a nursery rhyme. rain wanted to voice his objections but found that he couldn't bring the words out. the remainder of the ride.
Sonata No. 8
And every second of contact, of being snugged so close to her familiar, comfortable body, no matter the part, was making his heart to run like that crazy mouse who'd gone up that clock in that nursery rhyme. or whatever it was.
The Furry Dead (Medieval Style) Part II - Chapter 3 - The Lion Tree, and The Walker in Winter
The pale rider of winter, he recalled, from some half-remembered nursery rhyme. cold, cruel death in winter, given physical form.
Second Childhood
Beatrice hummed a familiar nursery rhyme while she stripped her new cub, neatly folded his clothes and put them in his bag. "ok you're ready to be cleaned" she said. cody pointed to the bath tub and giggled "bath time"?
What's Your Name?
"pinky promise, if i lie, i will drink 1000 needles, and cut my pinky," the horse sang the old nursery rhyme. if this would make the fox feel more at ease, then there was no reason for him not to do this.
A Lamb Among Wolves Ch:31
As such a great deal of caprid nursery rhymes and stories feature the presence of the full-moon as a dreadful set-up to a young kid or lamb being dragged off into the night by a fearsome wolf to be dined upon under the moon's sinister glow.