Alas, Alack!

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Title:     Alas, Alack!
Author: Walter De la Mare [More Titles by De la Mare]

Ann, Ann!
Come! Quick as you can!
There's a fish that talks
In the frying-pan.
Out of the fat,
As clear as glass,
He put up his mouth
And moaned 'Alas!'
Oh, most mournful,
'Alas, alack!'
Then turned to his sizzling,
And sank him back.

[The end]
Walter De la Mare's poem: Alas, Alack!

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