Page:Departmental Ditties and Ballads and Barrack-Room Ballads, Kipling, 1899.djvu/91

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THE MASQUE OF PLENTY
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He eats and hath indigestion,
He toils and he may not stop;
His life is a long-drawn question
Between a crop and a crop.