Friday, January 3, 2003

Hold Your Mad Hands Comments

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Hold your mad hands! for ever on your plain
Must the gorged vulture clog his beak with blood?
For ever must your Niger's tainted flood,
Roll to the ravenous shark his banquet slain?
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Robert Southey
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Susan Williams 05 December 2015

Somebody wake up on the wrong side of the bed? Mad hands and vultures gorging their beaks and ravenous sharks and godless treachery? Teach you to trade with pirates.

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Brian Jani 05 May 2014

Wow catchy poem this robert.

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