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THELION
stands alone
onthe grassy plain.
He has his pride;
heshakeshis mane.
In his eye
thesunset glistens:
when heroars,
the wide worldlistens.
David Elliott
THE MUSICALLION
Saidthe Lion:“On musicIdote,
Butso methingis wrong with mythroat.
W he n I practise a scale,
Thelisteners quail,
Andflee atthe veryfirst note!”
Oliver Herford