A BOOK is an aristocrat:
'Tis pampered—lives in state;
Stands on a shelf, with naught whereat
To worry—lovely fate!
Enjoys the best of company;
And often—ay, 'tis so—
Like much in aristocracy,
Its title makes it go.
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A BOOK is an aristocrat:
'Tis pampered—lives in state;
Stands on a shelf, with naught whereat
To worry—lovely fate!
Enjoys the best of company;
And often—ay, 'tis so—
Like much in aristocracy,
Its title makes it go.
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