Mary Had a little Lamb

> Mary had a little lamb¹, little lamb, little lamb.
Mary had a little lamb, its fleece was white as snow.
And everywhere that Mary went, Mary went, Mary went.
Everywhere that Mary went, the lamb was sure to go.
It followed her to school one day, school one day, school one day.
It followed her to school one day, that was against the rule.
It made the children laugh and play, laugh and play, laugh and play.
Why does the lamb love Mary so, mary so, Mary so?
Why does the lamb love mary so? The eager² children cry.
Why, Mary loves the lam, you know lamb, you know, lamb, you know.
Mary loves the lamb, you know, the teacher did reply.

1 lamb   

n.羔羊，小羊，羔羊肉

参考例句：

• The little girl keeps a lamb as a pet.那个小女孩养了一头羔羊作为宠物。
• A lamb has a curly coat.羊羔满身是卷毛。

2 eager   

adj.热切的，渴望的，热心的，热情洋溢的

参考例句：

• He was eager to match his knowledge against mine. 他很想和我比比，看谁的知识更丰富。
• Now she was back,eager to see her friends.现在她回来了，急切地想见朋友们。