Nash observes the world around him and cannot resist making humorous, sly and very on-the-mark rhymes while often poking  fun at society pretensions. There’s even a few fractured fables and fairy tales in this collection. So, just for fun…

I often grieve for Uncle  Hannibal

Who inadvertently became a cannibal.

He asked Aunt Mary to roast him the gobbler;

She understood him to say – the cobbler.