Versos English Carolyn Wells The Royal Seal

English poem

The Royal Seal

by (1862–1942)

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This noble beast's impressive form is seen 'Mong the possessions of a king or queen. Hard-favored, yet so valuable is he, He's ever kept beneath a lock and key. And, since his temper can't find vent in speech, He stamps and punches everything in reach.