A
A was an ape,
Who stole some white tape,
And tied up his toes
In four beautiful bows.
a !
Funny old Ape!
A曾是隻猿猴，
將一卷膠布偷走，
打四個蝴碟死結，
把十隻腳趾緊扣。
a！
調皮的猿猴！
B
B was a bat,
Who slept all the day,
And fluttered about
When the sun went away.
b !
Brown little bat!
B曾是隻蝙蝠，
整天打著呼嚕，
一等太陽下山，
立馬飛到各處。
b！
棕色的蝙蝠！
C
C was a camel:
You rode on his hump;
And if you fell off,
You came down such a bump!
c !
What a high camel!
C曾是頭駱駝，
在它駝峰上坐；
小心屁股開花，
若不小心跌落。
c！
好一頭高高的駱駝！
D
D was a dove,
Who lived in a wood,
With such pretty soft wings,
And so gentle and good!
d !
Dear little Dove!
D曾是隻鴿子，
住在小樹林子，
高高飛在天上，
拍拍靈巧的翅子。
d！
親愛的小鴿子！
E
E was an eagle,
Who sat on the rocks,
And looked down on the fields
And the-far-away flocks.
e !
Beautiful eagle!
E曾是隻老鷹，
在危崖上立定，
俯瞰腳下田野，
緊緊把獵物盯。
e！
好一隻雄鷹！
F
F was a fan
Made of beautiful stuff;
And when it was used,
It went puffy-puff-puff!
f !
Nice little fan.
F曾是把折扇，
做得多麽好看；
當它扇了起來，
噗噗響聲不斷。
f！
精美的折扇！
G
G was a gooseberry,
Perfectly red;
To be made into jam,
And eaten with bread.
g !
Gooseberry red!
G曾是顆醋栗，
紅紅惹人歡喜；