1.there was an old man in a tree, who was horribly bored by a bee; when they said, "does it buzz? " he replied, "yes, it does! it's a regular brute of a bee." (edward lear) 2.there was a young man who was bitten by twenty cats and kitten. cried he, "it is clear my end is quite near no matter! i'll die like a briton (anonymous) 3.there was an old man of pekin, who sat on the point of a pin, he jumped up in pain, that sat down again; that silly old man of pekin (anonymous) 4.there was once a girl named ruth, who pulled out a very loose tooth; she started to cry, was afraid whe would die; but instead she grew a new tooth. (anonymous) 5.there was a young lady of niger who smiled when she rode on a tiger they returned from the ride whith the lady unside and a smile on the face of the tiger (cosmo monkhouse) перевести
