And then sing sweet,
And then again sing-sing.”
“Peep! Sweet, sw-e-et! Che-e-ep!” sang Dick Canary.
“Of course, you have a pretty voice;
Of course, you love to make a noise—
If this rhyme sounds a bit contrary,
It’s good enough for a canary;
But, Dick, what I’d really like to know,
Is this: why don’t you learn to sew?”