265 Riddles. I. Come, tell me ladies if you can, who is this highly honoured man who though he marries many a wife he still lives single all his life. A Priest. II. Patch upon patch without any stitches. Riddle me that and I will give you a pair of breeches. A head of cabbage. III. In the garden was laid a pretty fair Maid, as fair and as fresh as the morn. The first hour of her life she became a wife and she died before she was born. Eve, IV. I washed my face in water that never rained or ran. I dried it in a towel that never was woven or spun. Dew and Sun. V. How is Berlin like a drunken man? It is on the Spree. VI. Black and white and red all over. A paper. VII. When was beef the highest? When the cow jumped over the moon.Maura O'Connell