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Carolyn Wells (Кэролин Уэллс)


The Butter Betty Bought


Betty Botta bought some butter;
"But," said she, "this butter's bitter!
If I put it in my batter
It will make my batter bitter.
But a bit o' better butter
Will but make my batter better."
Then she bought a bit o' butter
Better than the bitter butter,
Made her bitter batter better.
So 'twas better Betty Botta
Bought a bit o' better butter.



Carolyn Wells's other poems:
  1. The Two Bears
  2. A Dream Lesson
  3. The Poster-Girl after Dante Gabriel Rossetti
  4. The Grandiloquent Goat
  5. A Modern Invention


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