Sly Old Fox is Hard to Catch

DESCRIPTION: "Sly old fox is hard to catch, Neither far nor near will you find his match, Over hill and over dale, Runs the sly old fox with the bushy tail."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1951 (MidwestFolklore)
KEYWORDS: animal | fox
FOUND IN: US(MW)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
MidwestFolklore, W. L. McAtee, "Some Folklore of Grant County, Indiana, in the Nineties," Volume 1, Number 4 (WInter 1951), p. 261, "(Sly old fox is hard tocatch)" (1 text)
File: MWF1261B

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