Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 130
There was a youthful scionOf a race of tyrant kings.Who roused his fathers angerBy the way he wasted things.Quoth then the wrathful monarch:Quick from my presence flee ! Yet turn your heedless ear To this my stern decree : No fish or flesh or fowl Shall your hungers needs supply. Nor beast nor worm…
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