: Monday's child is fair of face. : Tuesday's child is full of grace. : Wednesday's child is full of woe. : Thursday's child has far to go. : Friday's child is loving and giving. : Saturday's child works hard for a living, : But the child who is born on the Sabbath Day : Is bonny and blithe and good and gay.
According to the old childhood rhyme, Wednesday's child is "Full of woe". An orphan, a child with no parents, would be "full of woe", and hope they were adopted by someone. That is conjecture on my part, but it would seem to be the sensible way "adoption" and "Wednesday's Child" can be connected.
Wednesday's child is full of woe. Woe means sadness.
Sunday's child is fair of face, Monday's child is full of grace, Tuesday's child is full of woe, Wednesday's child has far to go, Thursday's child is loving and giving, Friday's child works hard for a living, But a child who is born on a Saturday, Is fair and wise and good and gay.
Woe isGreat sorrow or distress.Things that cause sorrow or distress; troublesSynonyms: grief - sorrow - misfortune - affliction - distress
MONDAY'S CHILD IS FAIR OF FACEby Mother GooseMonday's child is fair of face,Tuesday's child is full of grace,Wednesday's child is full of woe,Thursday's child has far to go.Friday's child is loving and giving,Saturday's child works hard for a living,But the child born on the Sabbath Day,Is fair and wise and good and gay.
Monday's child is fair of face; Tuesday's child is full of grace; Wednesday's child is full of woe; Thursday's child has far to go; Friday's child is loving and giving; Saturday's child works hard for a living. But the child that is born on the Sabbath day is fair and wise, good and gay.
WednesdayMonday's child is fair of face,Tuesday's child is full of grace,Wednesday's child is full of woe,Thursday's child has far to go.Friday's child is loving and giving,Saturday's child works hard for a living,But the child born on the Sabbath Day,Is fair and wise and good and gay.
Mondays Child: Monday's child is fair of face, Tuesday's child is full of grace, Wednesday's child is full of woe, Thursday's child has far to go, Friday's child is loving and giving, Saturday's child works hard for a living, But the child that's born on the Sabbath day Is bonny, blithe, good and gay.
Monday's child is fair of face, Tuesday's child is full of grace, Wednesday's child is full of woe, Thursday's child has far to go. Friday's child is....(something Saturday's child is...(something) and The child that is born on the Sabbath day(sunday) is fair and wise and good and gay. (happy)
Here's a popular one: : Monday's child is fair of face, : Tuesday's child is full of grace, : Wednesday's child is full of woe, : Thursday's child has far to go, : Friday's child is loving and giving, : Saturday's child works hard for a living, : But the child who is born on the Sabbath Day : Is bonny and blithe and good and gay.
Monday's child is fair of face, Tuesday's child is full of grace, Wednesday's child is full of woe, Thursday's child has far to go, Friday's child is loving and giving, Saturday's child works hard for a living, But the child who is born on the sabbath day Is bonny and blithe and good and gay.
"Wednesday's child" refers to a traditional nursery rhyme that assigns personality traits to children based on the day of the week they are born. Specifically, children born on Wednesday are said to be "full of woe," suggesting they may face challenges or difficulties in life. This whimsical characterization is part of a larger poetic tradition that ascribes various qualities to children based on their birth days.