Says Farmer John, "When I've been off—
To call you again about the trough,
And watch you and pat you while you drink,
Is a greater comfort than you can think;"
And he pats old Bay,
And he slaps old Gray,
"Ah, this is the comfort of going away!"
"For, after all," says Farmer John,
"The best of a journey is getting home;
I've seen great sights but I would not give