id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 26650 Fire-Fly, Fanny The Ducks and Frogs, a Tale of the Bogs. .txt text/plain 1624 139 96 THE DUCKS AND THE FROGS THE DUCKS AND THE FROGS THE DUCKS AND THE FROGS When cheerful Summer, bright and gay, Each fair young flower was holding up Filled with bright dew drops, every one; For cause of woe in that sweet brook; A member of this grave marsh meeting. At that sweet brook, to hear them sing; To murder happy, harmless Frogs. Then said, "I think you will allow The Ducks, while listening to this tale, A Frog quite pert, for one so young; And then think twice before you speak! My lady Duck and I 'tis plain, But Duck and I just ran away; And as we came to bathe this morn, And hearing its cool waters splashing, The Ducks then smoothed each ruffled feather, They gave their friends three parting cheers! They stopped; each folded his green dress Take warning from that Frog so young, [Illustration: BOSTON JOSEPH. ./cache/26650.txt ./txt/26650.txt