A
long
time
ago
,
the
people
of
the
town
of
Hamelin
____________________
a
big
problem
.
There
were
to
many
rats
.
People
____________________
many
things
in
vain
.
The
chief
of
the
town
____________________
a
meeting
and
said
;
"
We
will
____________________
ten
sacks
of
gold
to
anybody
to
____________________
us
from
the
rats
.
One
day
a
stranger
____________________
to
Hamelin
.
Then
the
stranger
____________________
out
his
pipe
and
____________________
playing
an
odd
but
wonderful
tune
.
All
the
rats
in
the
town
____________________
the
music
and
____________________
to
run
behind
him
.
As
he
____________________
through
the
streets
of
Hamelin
playing
his
pipe
,
more
and
more
rats
____________________
him
.
Rats
from
every
corner
____________________
the
pied
piper
and
his
music
.
The
clever
man
____________________
them
all
to
a
river
.
There
,
one
by
one
,
all
the
rats
____________________
into
the
water
and
____________________
.
Hamelin
____________________
free
of
rats
.