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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=381140" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Daddy Long-Legs and the Fly</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=381140" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">Once Mr Daddy Long-Legs,<br>Dressed in brown and gray,<br>Walked about upon the sands<br>Upon a summer's day;<br>And there among the pebbles,<br>When the wind was rather cold,<br>He met with Mr Floppy Fly,<br>All dressed in blue and gold.<br>And as it was too soon to dine,<br>They drank some Periwinkle-wine,<br>And played an hour or two, or more,<br>At battlecock and shuttledore.</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=381140" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">Said Mr Daddy Long-legs<br>To Mr Floppy Fly,<br>'Why do you never come to court?<br>I wish you'd tell me why.<br>All gold and shine, in dress so fine,<br>You'd quite delight the court.<br>Why do you never go at all?<br>I really think you ought!<br>And if you went, you'd see such sights!<br>Such rugs! and jugs! and candle-lights!<br>And more than all, the King and Queen,<br>One in red, and one in green!'</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=381140" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">'O Mr Daddy Long-Legs,'<br>Said Mr Floppy Fly,<br>'It's true I never go to court,<br>And I will tell you why.<br>If I had six long legs like yours,<br>At once I'd go to court!<br>But Oh! I can't, because my legs<br>Are so extremely short.<br>And I'm afraid the King and Queen<br>(One in red and one in green)<br>Would say aloud, 'You are not fit,<br>You Fly, to come to court a bit.'<br>O Mr Daddy Long-Legs,'<br>Said Mr Floppy Fly,<br>'I wish you'd sing one little song!<br>One mumbian melody!<br>You used to sing so awful well<br>In former days gone by,<br>But now you never sing at all;<br>I wish you'd tell me why:<br>For if you would, the silvery sound<br>Would please the shrimps and cockles round,<br>And all the crabs would gladly come<br>To hear you sing, 'Ah, Hum di Hum!''</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=381140" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">Said Mr Daddy Long-Legs,<br>'I can never sing again!<br>And if you wish, I'll tell you why,<br>Although it gives me pain.<br>For years I could not hum a bit,<br>Or sing the smallest song;<br>And this the dreadful reason is,<br>My legs are grown too long!<br>My six long legs, all here and there,<br>Oppress my bosom with despair;<br>And if I stand, or lie, or sit,<br>I cannot sing one single bit!'</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=381140" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">So Mr Daddy Long-Legs<br>And Mr Floppy Fly<br>Sat down in silence by the sea,<br>And gazed upon the sky.<br>They said, 'This is a dreadful thing!<br>The world has all gone wrong,<br>Since one has legs too short by half,<br>The other much too long!<br>One never more can go to court,<br>Because his legs have grown too short;<br>The other cannot sing a song,<br>Because his legs have grown too long!'</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=381140" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">Then Mr Daddy Long-Legs<br>And Mr Floppy Fly<br>Rushed downward to the foaming sea<br>With one sponge-taneous cry;<br>And there they found a little boat<br>Whose sails were pink and gray;<br>And off they sailed among the waves<br>Far, and far away.<br>They sailed across the silent main<br>And reached the great Gromboolian plain;<br>And there they play for evermore<br>At battlecock and shuttledore.</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><a href="http://poems.citatepedia.com/">poem</a> by <strong><a rel="author" href="http://authors.citatepedia.com/by.php?a=Edward+Lear">Edward Lear</a></strong></div>