Sir, – Further to Roger McGrath's letter (January 19th), the version I remember is: "Spring is sprung, the grass is ris, I wonder where the birdies is? The bird is on the wing, how absurd, I always thought the wing was on the bird!"
The above to be declaimed in one’s best Jimmy Durante accent. – Yours, etc,
MICHAEL COLLINS,
Ballyclough,
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Limerick.