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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=343041" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Two Shows</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The showman (blessing in a thousand shapes!)<br>Parades a 'School of Educated Apes!'<br>Small education's needed, I opine,<br>Or native wit, to make a monkey shine;<br>The brute exhibited has naught to do<br>But ape the larger apes who come to view<br>The hoodlum with his horrible grimace,<br>Long upper lip and furtive, shuffling pace,<br>Significant reminders of the time<br>When hunters, not policemen, made him climb;<br>The lady loafer with her draggling 'trail,'<br>That free translation of an ancient tail;<br>The sand-lot quadrumane in hairy suit,<br>Whose heels are thumbs perverted by the boot;<br>The painted actress throwing down the gage<br>To elder artists of the sylvan stage,<br>Proving that in the time of Noah's flood<br>Two ape-skins held her whole profession's blood;<br>The critic waiting, like a hungry pup,<br>To write the school-perhaps to eat it-up,<br>As chance or luck occasion may reveal<br>To earn a dollar or maraud a meal.<br>To view the school of apes these creatures go,<br>Unconscious that themselves are half the show.<br>These, if the simian his course but trim<br>To copy them as they have copied him,<br>Will call him 'educated.' Of a verity<br>There's much to learn by study of posterity.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ambrose+Bierce">Ambrose Bierce</a><div class=q>
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Parades a 'School of Educated Apes!'
Small education's needed, I opine,
Or native wit, to make a monkey shine;
The brute exhibited has naught to do
But ape the larger apes who come to view
The hoodlum w..."></div>
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