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Walter Crane: Porcupine, Snake, & Company

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Walter Crane: Porcupine, Snake, & Company Going shares with the Snakes, Porcupine Said--"the best of the bargain is mine:" Nor would he back down, When the snake would disown The agreement his quills made them sign. Hasty Partnerships May Be Repented Of Dec. 19, 2023, Striking

Walter Crane: Neither Beast Nor Bird

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Walter Crane: Neither Beast Nor Bird A Beast he would be, or a 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 May Come To The Ground Dec. 19, 2023, Photo

Walter Crane: My Lady's Garden

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Walter Crane: My Lady's Garden How does my lady's garden grow? How does my lady's garden grow? With silver bells, and cockle shells, And pretty maids all in a row! Dec. 19, 2023, Artistic Portrait

Walter Crane: Mice in Council

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Walter Crane: Mice in Council Against Cat sat a Council of Mice. Every Mouse came out prompt with advice; And a bell on Cat's throat Would have met a round vote, Had the bell-hanger not been so nice. The Best Policy Often Turns On An If Dec. 19, 2023, Detailed Gouache

Walter Crane: Lucy Locket

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Walter Crane: Lucy Locket Lucy Locket lost her pocket, Kitty Fisher found it; But ne'er a penny was there in't, Except the binding round it. Dec. 19, 2023, Modern Comic

Walter Crane: King Log and King Stork

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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

Walter Crane: Jack and Jill

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Walter Crane: Jack and Jill Jack and Jill went up the hill To fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown, And Jill came tumbling after. Dec. 19, 2023, Synthwave