I'll get you back to them some time in the fall, said the goosey-gander.

You help me and I'll help you, said the goosey-gander.

"Then I, too, will have to leave you," said the goosey-gander.

"There isn't much to tell about me," said the goosey-gander.

"No, I can't boast that I am," said the goosey-gander.

"But I don't think I can get along all alone on such a journey," said the goosey-gander.

"I think you'll lie snug and warm there," said the goosey-gander as he covered him with his wing.

"That's my comrade," said the goosey-gander.

"It isn't possible," said the goosey-gander, meditatively, "that you wild geese can be afraid of anyone who is so tiny!

"It may be because I want to show you wild geese that we tame ones may also be good for something," said the goosey-gander.