A Bull was striving with all his might to squeeze himself through a narrow passage which led to his stall. A young Calf came up and offered to go before and show him the way by which he could manage …[Continue]
The Man Of Bombay
There was a fat man of Bombay, Who was smoking one sunshiny day; When a bird called a snipe Flew away with his pipe, Which vexed the fat man of Bombay…[Continue]
Felt Felt
Of all the felt I ever felt, I never felt a piece of felt Which felt as fine as that felt felt, When first I felt that felt hat’s felt….[Continue]
Tom, He Was A Piper’s Son
Tom, he was a piper’s son, He learned to play when he was young, But all the tunes that he could play Was “Over the hills and far away, Over the hills and a great way off, The wind shall …[Continue]
The Lion and the Unicorn
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Coffee and Tea
Molly, my sister and I fell out, And what do you think it was all about? She loved coffee and I loved tea, And that was the reason we couldn’t agree….[Continue]
Lady Of Welling
There was a Young Lady of Welling, Whose praise all the world was a-telling; She played on the harp, and caught several Carp, That accomplished Young Lady of Welling. Edward Lear…[Continue]
That’s All
There was an old woman sat spinning, And that’s the first beginning; She had a calf, And that’s half; She took it by the tail, And threw it over the wall, And that’s all!…[Continue]
The Geese and the Cranes
The Geese and the Cranes fed in the same meadow. A bird-catcher came to ensnare them in his nets. The Cranes, being light of wing, fled away at his approach; while the Geese, being slower of flight and heavier in …[Continue]
A Star
Higher than a house, higher than a tree. Oh! whatever can that be?…[Continue]
The Ass, the Cock, and the Lion
An Ass and a Cock were together, when a Lion, desperate from hunger, approached. He was about to spring upon the Ass, when the Cock (to the sound of whose voice the Lion, it is said, has a singular aversion) …[Continue]
The Prophet
A Wizard, sitting in the market-place, told the fortunes of the passers-by. A person ran up in great haste, and announced to him that the doors of his house had been broken open, and that all his goods were being …[Continue]