In the poise of the grey wolf's claws.
And, should you enter old Akbar's lair
And hear what he wants for his skins,
You will know why the little red squirrels stare,
Why the Bengal tiger gasps for air
And the gaunt snow-leopard grins.
J.M.S.
The Telephone Girl's motto: Nulla linea sine die—"Number engaged; ring again and again, please."