“Since a head I must make, what’s a head but a noddle?

So I think I had best take my own for a model.”

Derry down, etc.

2.

Then his work our projector began out of hand,

The outside he constructed with rubbish and sand;

But brains on this head had been quite thrown away,

Those he kept for himself, so he lined it with clay.

5.

But the water at length, to his utter dismay,