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Message: <blockquote data-quote="amila_90210" data-source="post: 5848690" data-attributes="member: 111009"><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">[FONT=Courier,sans-serif]King Francis was a hearty king, and loved a royal sport,</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">And one day, as his lions fought, sat looking on the court.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">The nobles filled the benches, with the ladies in their pride,</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">And 'mongst them sat the Count de Lorge, with one for whom he signed:</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">And truly 'twas a gallant thing to see that crowning show,</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">Valor and love, and a king above, and the royal beasts below.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">Ramped and roared the lions, with horrid laughing jaws;</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">They bit, they glared, gave blows like beams, a wind went with their paws;</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">With wallowing might and stifled roar they rolled on one another,</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">Till all the pit with sand and mane was in a thunderous smother;</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">The bloody foam above the bars came whisking through the air;</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">Said Francis then, "Faith, gentlemen, we're better here than there."</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">De Lorge's love o'er heard the King, a beauteous lively dame,</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">With smiling lips and sharp bright eyes, which always seemed the same;</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">She thought, The Count my lover is brave as brave can be;</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">He surely would do wondrous things to show his love of me;</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">King, ladies, lovers, all look on; the occasion is divine;</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">I'll drop my glove, to prove his love; great glory will be mine.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">She dropped her glove, to prove his love, then looked at him and smiled;</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">He bowed, and in a moment leaped among the lions wild:</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">The leap was quick, return was quick, he has regained his place,</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">Then threw the glove, but not with love, right in the lady's face.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">"By Heaven," said Francis, "rightly done!" and he rose from where he sat;</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">"No love," quoth he, "but vanity, sets love a task like that."</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Teal">       -- James Leigh Hunt[/FONT]</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>

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