From The Infant Teacher's Assistant by T. Bilby and R B. Ridgway (London: T. Bilby and R B. Ridgway, 1834), page 106:


ALPHABETICAL TRADES.

A is for Architect, he buildings does plan;
B is for Butcher, who sells beef and lamb.
C is for Currier, he leather does dress;
D is for Dyer, who will dye cloth, and press.
E's for Engineer, he makes vessels for steam;
F is for Farrier, who shoes horses—a team.
G is for Grazier, he for cattle has grounds;
H is for Huntsman, who follows the hounds.
I is for Ironmonger, selling screws, nails, and tools;
J is for Joiner, who builds Infant Schools.
K is for Keeper, he looks after game;
L is for Limner, who draws pictures to frame.
M is for Mason, he cuts stone square and round;
N is for Newsman, who takes papers round.
O is for Oculist, he doctors the eyes;
P is for Pastrycook, who makes jellies and pies.
Q's for Quillcutter, he prepares pens to write;
R is for Ranger, watching parks day and night.
S is for Sawyer, he cuts planks from a tree;
T is for Tailor, who clothes you and me.
U's for Upholsterer, he'd make a nice bed;
V is for Vintner, who sells white wine and red.
W's for Weaver, at his loom he will sing;
Y is for Yeoman, who waits on the King.

[It ends with Y.]