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Said a lady who wore a swell cape, / As she viewed a Rhinoceros, agape, / "To think in this age / A Beast in a cage / Is permitted our fashions to ape!"
Thought the Beast in the cage, "I declare, / One would think that these Ladies so fair / Who come to the Zoo / Have nothing to do / But copy the things that I wear! "