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A Lion in lands of old Osiris,
In the solemn reign of Cyrus,
Splashing midst the Nile's papyrus,
Got a dose of Adder's virus
Which inflamed his either iris,
So that round the tomb of Cheops
He emitted two or three yawps.

MORAL

Universe of pain and yelling! —
What's the use of our rebelling?
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