《约瑟夫有件小外套》Joseph Had a Little Overcoat 附原文

Joseph had a little overcoat. It was old and worn. So he made a jacket out of it and went to the fair. Joseph had a little jacket. It was old and worn. So he made a vest out of it and danced at his nephew's wedding. Joseph had a little vest. It was old and worn. So he made a scarf out of it and sang in the men's chorus. Joseph had a little scarf. It was old and worn. So he made a necktie out of it and went to visit his married sister in the city. Joseph had a little necktie. It was old and worn. So he made a handkerchief out of it and drank a glass of hot tea with lemon. Joseph had a little handkerchief. It was old and worn. So he made a button out of it and used it to fasten his suspenders. Joseph had a little button. One day he lost it. Now he had nothing. So Joseph made a story about it. Which shows... you can always make something out of nothing.