LIMERICKSTEXT AND PICTURES BY OLIVER HERFORD
TEXT AND PICTURES BY OLIVER HERFORD
The Gnat and the Gnu
“HOWabsurd,” said the gnat to the gnu,“To spell your queer name as you do!”“For the matter of that,”Said the gnu to the gnat,“That’s just how I feel about you.”
“HOWabsurd,” said the gnat to the gnu,“To spell your queer name as you do!”“For the matter of that,”Said the gnu to the gnat,“That’s just how I feel about you.”
“HOWabsurd,” said the gnat to the gnu,“To spell your queer name as you do!”“For the matter of that,”Said the gnu to the gnat,“That’s just how I feel about you.”
“HOWabsurd,” said the gnat to the gnu,
“To spell your queer name as you do!”
“For the matter of that,”
Said the gnu to the gnat,
“That’s just how I feel about you.”
The Sole-Hungering Camel
A CAMEL, with practical viewsOn the nutritive value of shoes,To the mosque would repairWhile the folks were at prayer,Little dreaming their soles they would lose.
A CAMEL, with practical viewsOn the nutritive value of shoes,To the mosque would repairWhile the folks were at prayer,Little dreaming their soles they would lose.
A CAMEL, with practical viewsOn the nutritive value of shoes,To the mosque would repairWhile the folks were at prayer,Little dreaming their soles they would lose.
A CAMEL, with practical views
On the nutritive value of shoes,
To the mosque would repair
While the folks were at prayer,
Little dreaming their soles they would lose.
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