And as for the “worm-catching” proverb, in terms,
It can’t affect me—I’m not partial to worms.
Funny Folks.
’Tis the voice of the lobster; I heard him declare,
“You have baked me too brown, I must sugar my hair.”
As a duck with its eyelids, so he with his nose,
Trims his belt and his buttons, and turns out his toes.
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. (Macmillan and Co., London.)