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Tue, 30 Jan 2018 14:57:34 +0000 |
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1 a farmer placed nets on his newly-sown plowlands and caught a number of cranes which came to pick up his seed
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2 with them he trapped a stork that had fractured his leg in the net and was earnestly beseeching the farmer to spare his life
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3 pray save me master
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4 he said
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5 and let me go free this once
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6 my broken limb should excite your pity
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7 besides i am no crane i am a stork a bird of excellent character
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8 and see how i love and slave for my father and mother
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9 look too at my feathers -- they are not the least like those of a crane
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10 the farmer laughed aloud and said
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11 it may be all as you say i only know this i have taken you with these robbers the cranes and you must die in their company
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