More Beasts for Worse Children by  Hilaire Belloc

The Scorpion


[Illustration]

The Scorpion is as black as soot,

He dearly loves to bite;

He is a most unpleasant brute

To find in bed, at night.


 Table of Contents  |  Index  |  Home  | Previous: The Porcupine  |  Next: The Crocodile
Copyright (c) 2005 - 2023   Yesterday's Classics, LLC. All Rights Reserved.