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WORDLY WISE (10) by MOTHER GOOSE

First Line: A WISE OLD OWL SAT IN AN OAK
Last Line: WHY AREN'T WE ALL LIKE THAT WISE OLD BIRD?
Subject(s): BIRDS; OWLS;
A WISE old owl sat in an oak,
The more he heard the less he spoke;
The less he spoke the more he heard.
Why aren't we all like that wise old bird?



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