“The night is bright, the stars are clear,
Old Mother Bear, Happy New Year!”
Old Mother Bear shook her head sighing:
“It sounds very sad in song and rhyme,
My Boxer is never in school on time.”
Old Mother Moon peeped in the window next singing:
“I wonder if my voice you’ll hear,
Old Mother Bear, Happy New Year.”
Old Mother Bear shook her right paw and said:
“I have my troubles, Drowsy-Head