There was
an Old Man who supposed,
That the street door was partially closed;
But some very large rats,
Ate his coats and his hats,
While that futile old gentleman dozed.
Es gab
mal einen alten Mann, der nahm an,
Dass die Tür zur Straße genügend
geschlossen sei;
Jedoch einige sehr große Ratten,
Fraßen seine Hüte und Jacken,
Während dieser nutzlose alte Herr schlummerte.