104. There was an Old Person of Sparta...

Перевод:
Имел старец из Лакедемона
Двадцать пять сыновей и дочь Мону;
На чудесной диете - на улитках в омлете -
Воспитал он из них чемпионов.

Edward Lear. A Book of Nonsense

There was an Old Person of Sparta,
Who had twenty-one sons and one "darter";
He fed them on snails, and weighed them in scales,
That wonderful Person of Sparta.


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