Vulgar words in Little Engel - a ballad with a series of epigrams from the Persian (Page 1)
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Then answered Godey Sir Loumand, he Was surely wroth thereat: "Ride hence, and boast not of thy birth, Thou art a bastard brat."
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"And though a bastard brat I be, My fortune's not the worse; Enough I hold of silver and gold, And ride on a gallant horse.
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"And if a bastard brat I be, Thou mad'st me that I trow; But still I've towers, and pleasant bowers, And of green woods enow.
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The hungry hound upon the bone will pounce He prowling finds, and not mistrustful pass; He asks not whom it did belong to once, The prophet's camel or the sinner's ass.