Hey, Wilhelm, 1789-1854, Dalziel Brothers. egrs, Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William), 1832-1894, Speckter, Otto, 1807-1871, Dalziel, George, 1815-1902, Dalziel, Edward, 1817-1905 · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 52
BAT AND BIRD. BAT. Now come to me, dear birdie, do, And let me be friendly and play witli you.BIRD. I never with you have friendship made ;To look at your face it makes me afraid. BAT. Ah, poor little I;—thus I knew t would be:Not a mouse nor a bird will play with me. And so the poor bat sat all… … K COCKS. SEE you that strange cock scampering there ? I Ve taught him a lesson, I hereby declare. Always into my yard hed come, As if it had been his proper home; Eemember, whoever troubles me Shall be turnd out quickly and shamefully. Master cock was so fierce and so given to strife,He led fowls…
Fables, German · Children's poetry
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