take Him and the princess to the lake. Puss heard and slyly slipped away;He found his master blythe as May,And begged him, strange as it might seem,To come and bathe within the stream. Will followed, careless where he went,To please his friend his sole intent. PUSS IN BOOTS 259 VII So sultry is the… … 260 FAVOURITES OF A NURSERY And wrings his hands — I mean his paws — Stop! cries the ting; I 11 know the cause. Descending from the coach, he calls His little favourite to his side;What mean, he asked, these fearful squalls? When thus demurely Puss replied: Alas, the while in yonder lake My master…
Nursery rhymes
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