Saturday, October 9, 2010

Crane: Neither Beast Nor Bird

A Beast he would be, or bird,
As might suit, thought the Bat: but he erred.
When the battle was done,
He found that no one
Would take him for friend at his word.

BETWEEN TWO STOOLS YOU CAM COME TO THE GROUND


Source: W. J. Linton's fables in verse, with illustrations by Walter Crane: Fable 45.
Vespertilio

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