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Poems
Charles Leonard Andrews
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" Come, bring thy caique swift to land, 43 Come, or by Zeus's thunder brand, " I'll tear thy craven heart. " No answer made the witless wight. Arbaces draws his sabre bright.
" Ho, nigger, bring the hounds. " I mean not real hounds, but those " That in the water 'gainst my foes " Leap with all frenzied bounds. " Ill had it fared that hapless wight Had once those hounds appeared in sight ; But Ares, friendly god, The money changer, not of coin, But of men's bodies trade divine, Beheld from his a
...bode, And from the welkin down he clomb, And left his high aerial home, And niched those barkless hounds, Leaving him nought to quench his rage, And his superfluous persiflage, Save on his hapless Moorish Berber, Who got that night a sad disturber.
Within his train a captive lay, Who'd from his home been filched away, Surprised upon the boulevard While wandering 'neath the evening star.
Ill had it chanced that poor bourgeois Who stood condemned by Arab law, 44 Had not Diana, huntress fair, Who aye protects the cowering hare From her great Father's ruthless pair Of dogs, not real dogs, with wings, And o'er them her protection flings Had not Diana, huntress great, In pity of his hapless fate, Sent down to attract the sheikh's attent The wight barbarian, fitly sent, For Ares' body trafficker Had lately been in wrath with her, * And so on his barbarian friend, Her wrath doth fatefully descend.


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