William Wise. The Little Man Who Wasn't There. Remember Summary "Remember" almost reads like an instruction manual. Ogden Nash. The Vulture by Hilaire Belloc The Vulture eats between his meals And that's the reason why He very, very rarely feels As well as you and I. STUDY. Singing Time. Classic Poetry Series Hilaire Belloc - poems - Publication Date: 2012 Publisher: Poemhunter.com - The World's Poetry Archive Hilaire Belloc(27 July 1870 – 16 July 1953) Joseph Hilaire Pierre René Belloc was an Anglo-French writer and historian who became a naturalised British subject in 1902. Ooey Gooey. The dodo was variously declared a small ostrich, a rail, an albatross, or a vulture, by early scientists. The Yak. PLAY. Celery. The poet Hilaire Belloc included the following poem about the dodo in his Bad Child's Book of Beasts from 1896: His eye is dull, his head is bald, His neck is growing thinner. After The Party. In his poem “Winging It,” Hilaire Belloc wrote: “the vulture eats between meals, and that is the reason why he very, very rarely feels as well as you or I. The speaker spends the first 8 lines telling her lover to remember her because, well, she'll be dead and they won't be able to chit chat anymore about their future or who hold hands. Authors of Poems - Level I (IEW) Match Poems to their Authors. by Hillaire Belloc I shoot the Hippopotamus With bullets made of platinum, Because if I use leaden ones His hide is sure to flatten 'em. The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Mercy of Allah, by Hilaire Belloc This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. Rose Fyleman. His eye is dull, his head is bald, his neck is thin … Oh, what a lesson for us all to eat only at dinnertime!” The Vulture. Hilaire Belloc 1. Author Unknown. Hughes Mearns. The Vulture HILAIRE BELLOC / 276 Wagtail and Baby THOMAS HARDY / 277 from Waiting for Godot SAMUEL BECKETT / 277 The Whale ANONYMOUS / 278 'Where the bee sucks, there suck I' WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE / 280 from The White Devil JOHN WEBSTER / 281 The White-Tailed Hornet ROBERT FROST / 281 / xii