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Three Blind Mice

by Beatrix Potter

Beatrix Potter

Three blind mice, three blind mice,
See how they run!
They all run after the farmer's wife,
And she cut off their tails with a carving knife,
Did ever you see such a thing in your life
As three blind mice!




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