The furnace has escaped (Hungarian folk tale)

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Elszökött a kemence,
teli pogácsával,
utána ment a bíró,
üres tarisznyával.

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Befutott a kemence,
feneketlen tóba,
utána ment a bíró,
ott is van azóta.

(Ágnes Kovács: Folk tales for kindergarten children)

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