The Cock and the Pearl


02. THE COCK AND THE PEARL.
A Rooster, while scratching for grain,
Found a Pearl. He just paused to explain
That a jewel's no good
To a fowl wanting food,
And then kicked it aside with disdain.
"IF HE ASK BREAD, WILL YET GIVE HIM A STONE?"
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