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FRANK ADAMS (1871-1944)

THE DRAKE SWAM AROUND WITH HIS NICE CURLY TAIL, JACK SPRAT CAME TO SHOOT HIM BUT HAPPENED TO FAIL. HE LET OFF HIS GUN BUT WENT WIDE OF THE MARK: THE DRAKE FLEW AWAY WITH A MOCKING QUACK! QUACK! THREE JOLLY HUNTSMEN THE KING TOOK SOLEMN COUNSEL WITH ALL HIS WISEST MEN WHO MADE THE SAGE SUGGESTION TO POP IT ON AGAIN! (THE ARTIST IS EXTENDING THIS RHYME WITH SOMETHING NEW IT MAKES A HAPPY ENDING WHY SHOULDN'T IT BE TRUE)
THE DRAKE SWAM AROUND WITH HIS NICE CURLY TAIL, JACK SPRAT CAME TO SHOOT HIM BUT HAPPENED TO FAIL. HE LET OFF HIS GUN BUT WENT WIDE OF THE MARK: THE DRAKE FLEW AWAY WITH A MOCKING QUACK! QUACK! THREE JOLLY HUNTSMEN THE KING TOOK SOLEMN COUNSEL WITH ALL HIS WISEST MEN WHO MADE THE SAGE SUGGESTION TO POP IT ON AGAIN! (THE ARTIST IS EXTENDING THIS RHYME WITH SOMETHING NEW IT MAKES A HAPPY ENDING WHY SHOULDN'T IT BE TRUE)

FRANK ADAMS (1871-1944)

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Exhibitions:
The Illustrators - The British Art of Illustration 1800-2007
THE ILLUSTRATORS 2008 - THE BRITISH ART OF ILLUSTRATION 1800-2008

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