Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 409
J9 SOAPS £ r … What makes this beast so reconciledTo be the friend of every child ?Why, tis because his trunk is packedWith IVORY SOAP, and hell not actAs once he did in Timbuctoo When ivory tusks (not soap) he grew;For now hes clean, hes tame and kind.The moral is not hard to find —He holds it in his trunk…
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