Walter Crane: King Log and King Stork


Walter Crane: King Log and King Stork

The Frogs prayed to Jove for a king:
"Not a log, but a livelier thing."
Jove sent them a Stork,
Who did royal work,
For he gobbled them up, did their king.

Don't Have Kings

Dec. 19, 2023, Sinister

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