<Tr> <Th> Songwriter (s) </Th> <Td> Unknown </Td> </Tr> <P> "What Are Little Boys Made Of?" is a popular nursery rhyme dating from the early 19th century . It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 821 . </P> <P> The author of the rhyme is uncertain, but may be English poet Robert Southey (1774--1843). </P> <P> Here is a representative modern version of the lyrics: </P>

Where did the saying sugar and spice and everything nice come from