In pity he brought the poor Snake
To be warmed at his fire. A mistake!
For the ungrateful thing
Wife & children would sting.
I have known some as bad as the Snake.
Beware How You Entertain Traitors
The Man & The Snake
Walter Crane
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Poem topics: children, fire, poor, wife, mistake, sting, snake, I love you, I miss you, Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
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