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“Thereby Hangs a Tail.”—Shakespeare.Lone wanderer of the trackless sky!Companionless! Say, dost thou flyAlong thy solitary path,A flaming messenger of wrath—Warning with thy portentous trainOf earthquake, plague and battle-plain?Some say that thou dost never failTo bring some evil in thy tail.W. Lattey.

“Thereby Hangs a Tail.”—Shakespeare.Lone wanderer of the trackless sky!Companionless! Say, dost thou flyAlong thy solitary path,A flaming messenger of wrath—Warning with thy portentous trainOf earthquake, plague and battle-plain?Some say that thou dost never failTo bring some evil in thy tail.W. Lattey.

“Thereby Hangs a Tail.”—Shakespeare.

“Thereby Hangs a Tail.”—Shakespeare.

Lone wanderer of the trackless sky!Companionless! Say, dost thou flyAlong thy solitary path,A flaming messenger of wrath—Warning with thy portentous trainOf earthquake, plague and battle-plain?Some say that thou dost never failTo bring some evil in thy tail.W. Lattey.

Lone wanderer of the trackless sky!

Companionless! Say, dost thou fly

Along thy solitary path,

A flaming messenger of wrath—

Warning with thy portentous train

Of earthquake, plague and battle-plain?

Some say that thou dost never fail

To bring some evil in thy tail.

W. Lattey.


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