An Indian Ass

by Harold Acton

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AN INDIAN ASS
By the same author
AQUARIUM

AN INDIAN ASS

BY
HAROLD ACTON

“Ha ha! ha ha! this world doth pass
Most merrily, I’ll be sworn;
For many an honest Indian ass
Goes for an Unicorn.

Ty hye! ty hye! O sweet delight!
He tickles this age that can
Call Tullia’s ape a marmosyte
And Leda’s goose a swan.”