by Robert Williams Wood
Here is the link: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43013Opening:The Bee. The Beet. The Beetle.Good Mr. Darwin once contendedThat Beetles were from Bees descended;And as my pictures show, I think,The Beet must be the missing-link.The Sugar-Beet and Honey-BeeSupply the Beetle's pedigree:The family is n...
My favorite: The Doe and The Dodo p -11-The doe and her peculiar doubleNo longer are a source of trouble,Because the Dodo, it appears,Has been extinct for many years.She was to proud to disembarkWith total strangers in Noah's Ark,And we rejoice because her pride Our nature book has been simplified.I...