It Came His Turn To Beg'
1500
It came his turn to beg-
The begging for the life
Is different from another Alms
'Tis Penury in Chief-
I scanned his narrow realm
I gave him leave to live
Lest Gratitude revive the snake
Though smuggled his reprieve
Emily Dickinson
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