{"id":162370,"date":"2023-10-11T10:49:19","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T10:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.gyankatta.org\/?p=162370"},"modified":"2023-10-11T11:14:54","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T11:14:54","slug":"the-jumblies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.gyankatta.org\/?p=162370","title":{"rendered":"The Jumblies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manishchandra.org\/p6\/jumblies.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>THEY went to sea in a Sieve, they did,<br>In a Sieve they went to sea:<br>In spite of all their friends could say,<br>On a winter&#8217;s morn, on a stormy day,<br>In a Sieve they went to sea!<br>And when the Sieve turned round and round,<br>And every one cried, `You&#8217;ll all be drowned!&#8217;<br>They called aloud, `Our Sieve ain&#8217;t big,<br>But we don&#8217;t care a button! we don&#8217;t care a fig!<br>In a Sieve we&#8217;ll go to sea!&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Far and few, far and few,<br>Are the lands where the Jumblies live;<br>Their heads are green, and their hands are blue,<br>And they went to sea in a Sieve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Jumblies by Edward Lear - a new animation\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3_7jHCEMxZY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>They sailed away in a Sieve, they did,<br>In a Sieve they sailed so fast,<br>With only a beautiful pea-green veil<br>Tied with a riband by way of a sail,<br>To a small tobacco-pipe mast;<br>And every one said, who saw them go,<br>`O won&#8217;t they be soon upset, you know!<br>For the sky is dark, and the voyage is long,<br>And happen what may, it&#8217;s extremely wrong<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a Sieve to sail so fast!&#8217;<br>Far and few, far and few,<br>Are the lands where the Jumblies live;<br>Their heads are green, and their hands are blue,<br>And they went to sea in a Sieve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The water it soon came in, it did,<br>The water it soon came in;<br>So to keep them dry, they wrapped their feet<br>In a pinky paper all folded neat,<br>And they fastened it down with a pin.<br>And they passed the night in a crockery-jar,<br>And each of them said, `How wise we are!<br>Though the sky be dark, and the voyage be long,<br>Yet we never can think we were rash or wrong,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Jumblies - Edward Lear.\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RAKZsKTmvLQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>While round in our Sieve we spin!&#8217;<br>Far and few, far and few,<br>Are the lands where the Jumblies live;<br>Their heads are green, and their hands are blue,<br>And they went to sea in a Sieve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And all night long they sailed away;<br>And when the sun went down,<br>They whistled and warbled a moony song<br>To the echoing sound of a coppery gong,<br>In the shade of the mountains brown.<br>`O Timballo! 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