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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=355252" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Rook And The Sparrows</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">A little boy with crumbs of bread<br>Many a hungry sparrow fed.<br>It was a child of little sense,<br>Who this kind bounty did dispense;<br>For suddenly it was withdrawn,<br>And all the birds were left forlorn,<br>In a hard time of frost and snow,<br>Not knowing where for food to go.<br>He would no longer give them bread,<br>Because he had observed (he said)<br>That sometimes to the window came<br>A great black bird, a rook by name,<br>And took away a small bird's share.<br>So foolish Henry did not care<br>What became of the great rook,<br>That from the little sparrows took,<br>Now and then, as 'twere by stealth,<br>A part of their abundant wealth;<br>Nor ever more would feed his sparrows.<br>Thus ignorance a kind heart narrows. <br>I wish I had been there, I would<br>Have told the child, rooks live by food<br>In the same way that sparrows do.<br>I also would have told him too,<br>Birds act by instinct, and ne'er can<br>Attain the rectitude of man.<br>Nay that even, when distress<br>Does on poor human nature press,<br>We need not be too strict in seeing<br>The failings of a fellow being.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Charles+Lamb">Charles Lamb</a><div class=q>
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Many a hungry sparrow fed.
It was a child of little sense,
Who this kind bounty did dispense;
For suddenly it was withdrawn,
And all the birds were left forlorn,
In a hard time of frost and snow,
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