a-doodle,
Dropt him an egg, pure gold, a refulgent, luminous
oval,—
That was her use:—when he push'd her aside, cried,
"Bring me the meat now,"
Gorged his enormous meal, fell prone, and lost recollection.
Jack from a saucepan watch'd his broad chest's monstrous
upheavals:
Then to the chamber above both dame and tiger ascended.
"Now for it, hist!" says Jack—"coast clear, and none to