THE SINGING MICE. A little family of mice Lived in a hole as snug and nice As ever mice could wish to live. Theyd plenty, and a grain to give To any poorer little mouse That chanced to come about the house. But one day — twas the strangest thing — They fancied they must learn to sing ; Then such a…
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