Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 671
n to jump like a bird possessed,Right up in the air as per request,While the Be-Ba-Boes applauded.(Their plan was deep,For of course he d leapAs long as they applauded.) m i 5< 504 BALLADS OF THE BE-BA-BOES This loud applause was a joy to the ear, And the bird worked hard to win it;But he put… … So the bird their lawful prey became As a natural corollary;To the zoo he was led with great acclaim—And that s one way to catch and tameA Spring-leg Cassowary. (And you cannot poseThe Be-Ba-BoesWith a Spring-leg Cassowary.) JATAKA TALES RE-TOLD BY ELLEN C. BABBITT (From The Jatakas, published by…
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