<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=345007" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Chatterbox</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">From morning till night it was Lucy's delight<br>To chatter and talk without stopping: <br>There was not a day but she rattled away, <br>Like water for ever a-dropping. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">No matter at all if the subjects were small, <br>Or not worth the trouble of saying, <br>'Twas equal to her, she would talking prefer<br>To working, or reading, or playing. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">You'll think now, perhaps, that there would have been gaps,<br>If she had not been wonderfully clever:<br>That her sense was so great, and so witty her pate, <br>It would be forthcoming for ever; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">But that's quite absurd, for have you not heard<br>That much tongue and few brains are connected? <br>That they are supposed to think least who talk most, <br>And their wisdom is always suspected? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">While Lucy was young, had she bridled her tongue, <br>With a little good sense and exertion, <br>Who knows, but she might now have been our delight, <br>Instead of our jest and aversion?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ann+Taylor">Ann Taylor</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=345007" data-title="The Chatterbox de Ann Taylor" data-description="From morning till night it was Lucy's delight To chatter and talk without stopping: There was not a day but she rattled away, Like water for ever a-dropping. No matter at all if the subjects were small, Or not worth the trouble of saying, 'T..."></div> </div> </div>

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