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/ They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care; / They pursued it with forks and hope; / They threatened its life with a railway-share; / They charmed it with smiles and soap.
/ But the Barrister, weary of proving in vain / That the Beaver's lace-making was wrong, / Fell asleep, and in dreams saw the creature quite plain / That his fancy had dwelt on so long.