Poems by Guy Wetmore Carryl
How The Fatuous Wish Of A Peasant Came True
... And she said in reply, when her luncheon was through, ...
The Persevering Tortoise And The Pretentious Hare
... Paused, and found he'd won, and laid the ...
The Urban Rat And The Suburban Rat
... "You must dine some night at my rustic cottage ...
How A Princess Was Wooed From Habitual Sadness
... The gowns that pleased this maiden's eye ...
The Unusual Goose And The Imbecilic Woodcutter
... And they made it their practice to dust 'em ...
Ad Finem Fideles
... With strength that naught could alter to be faithful unto death ...
The Microscopic Trout And The Machiavellian Fisherman
... And the thirty-fifth cast, which he vowed was the last ...
How The Babes In The Wood Showed They Couldn't Be Beaten
... And how with leaves each little dead breast ...
The Sycophantic Fox And The Gullible Raven
... ) Two things there are, no doubt you know, ...
At Twilight
... Where shall you find the weight for which you yearn, ...
The Abbreviated Fox And His Sceptical Comrades
... " When his comrades laughed at his shortage aft ...
The Domineering Eagle And The Inventive Bratling
... And the target, bathed in blood, ...
How Little Red Riding Hood Came To Be Eaten
... He was licking his chops, (and Red Riding Hood's, too!) ...
How Hop O' My Thumb Got Rid Of An Onus
... If you turn down your children, with pain, ...
How Much Fortunatus Could Do With A Cap
... If you have to tell all that you do to your wife ...
