She hissed, and screamed, till the Lambs cried, "Ba-a!"
When up from his straw sprang the gaping Calf,
With a gawky leap and a clammy laugh.
He stared—retreated—and off he went,
The wondrous news in his voice to vent,—
That he had discovered a
monster
there—
A
bird four-footed, and clothed with hair