And thick! he has never felt cold in his life;

But the wind cuts your baby's skin like a knife.

"Poor shivering things! I have pitied them oft,

All muffled and smothered in flannel soft.

Ha! ha! I am sure the stupidest gaby

Can see that a calf's ahead of a baby!"

And the cow called her calf, and tossed up her

head

Like a person quite sure of all she has said.

Then Jane looked at Eddy, and Eddy at Jane;