Gateway to the Classics: More Beasts for Worse Children by Hilaire Belloc
 
More Beasts for Worse Children by  Hilaire Belloc
Table of Contents
Introduction
The Python
The Welsh Mutton
The Porcupine
The Scorpion
The Crocodile
The Vulture
The Bison
The Viper
The Llama
The Chamois
The Frozen Mammoth
The Microbe

The Scorpion


[Illustration]

The Scorpion is as black as soot,

He dearly loves to bite;

He is a most unpleasant brute

To find in bed, at night.


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