hey played at hide-and-seek, Hed cover himself with hayAnd lie quite still; and then, when found, Would scamper fast away. But back hed come, with eyes so bright, And try his luck again;Vnd if they did not care to look, But let him hide in vain, He didnt like it — not a bit! Hed rustle in the… … THE TABLES TURNED. Rovers bark, so fierce and loud,Scares the noisy, cackling crowd.Silly geese, how fast they run!Gallant Rover thinks it fun;Down the road and up the hillKeeps the chase up with a will. Suddenly, with rage possessed,One goose, bolder than the rest,Turns, and with an angry cryPuts…
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