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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 190

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ttle Tiglates, the fisher unknown,They dressed up in silks of an exquisite tone,Perfumed with Assyrian eau-de-cologne, The presumption to missA low hut by the river, while tasting the blissOf a feast in his Majestys arbor! But for halls that were splendid and bulls that were big,If the truth must… … SUCH A GREAT WINGED BULL AS DELIGHTED OK YORE THE MIGHTY KING SARDANAPALUS. They fed him with locusts (you would nt like that!),Pomegranates, pineapples, and partridges fat;They showed him the queen,Who, majestic of mien,Could nt move (so I judge from the picturesI ve seen)For the jewels her…

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