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Updated: May 14, 2025
And when all of them insisted, he broke out in rough tones of voice: "In the sky flies a leaden bullet, On the earth stalks a tiger-beast, On the table lies a pair of scissors, In the room I call the stable-boy." The other two sons-in-law clapped their hands and began to laugh loudly. "Why the four lines do not rime at all," said they, "and, besides they do not make sense.
"Listen a moment, and I'll explain them to you: In the sky our leaden bullet will shoot your phenix and your turtle-dove. On the earth our tiger-beast will devour your sheep and your ox. On the table our pair of scissors will cut up all your old books. And finally, in the room well, the stable-boy can marry your maid!" Then the oldest son-in-law said: "Well scolded!
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