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Kings live in Palaces, and Pigs in sties,
And youth in Expectation. Youth is wise.
Hilaire Belloc
Joseph Hilaire Pierre René Belloc (27 July 1870[1] – 16 July 1953) was a British-French writer and historian and one of the most prolific writer
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The Tiger
The tiger, on the other hand, Is kittenish and mild, And makes a pretty For any little child
Introduction The Bad Childs Book of Beasts
I call you bad, my little child, Upon the title page, Because a manner rude and wild Is common at your age The Moral of this priceless work (If rightly understood) Will make you — from a little Turk — Unnaturally good
The Whale
The Whale that wanders round the Is not a table fish You cannot bake or boil him Nor serve him in a dish;
The Elm
This is the place where Dorothea smiled I did not know the reason, nor did she But there she stood, and turned, and smiled at me: A sudden glory had bewitched the child