Rural Rhymes, and the Sheep Thief (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Rural Rhymes, and the Sheep Thief A Mosquito Song. Cow-hunting in the woods one day, I listened for the bell, Holding my breath - when on ray ear This song melodious fell. "I am a bold mosquito, And through the woods I fly, So get I but a drink of blood, I care not if I die. "Creatures a thousand times as big Do bring my food to me, I, singing, light astride on them, And grub it out in glee! "Yet though these creatures bring my food Unwillingly they give, And oft I find it hard to get The wherewithal to live. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.