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1868–1955

The Ant. The Pheas-ant.

Robert Williams Wood

The ant is known by his ant-ennae, Where-as the pheas-ant has'nt any, And that is why he wears instead, A small red cap upon his head:

Without his Fez, indeed the pheasant, Would be quite bald and quite un-pleasant.

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