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1854–1925

WHAT THE FRIEND OF BOTH SAID

Edith Matilda Thomas

The friend of both to pity was stirred, And a wish divided, her heart possessed: “May you hungry kittens lack never a bird” — “May you birdlings dear be safe in your nest!”

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