28 NURSERY RHYMES, P is a parrot, With feathers like gold, Who talks just as much, And no more than he’s told. Q is the Queen Who governs the land, And sits on a throne Very lofty and grand. R is a raven Perched on an oak, Who with a gruff voice Cries, Croak, croak, croak! S is a stork With a very long bill, Who swallows down fishes And frogs to his fill. T is a trumpeter Blowing his horn, Who tells us the news As we rise in the morn. U is a unicorn, Who, as it is said,