Little Engel a ballad with a series of epigrams from the Persian
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By George Borrow 27 Jul, 2021
EXCERPT: THE KING AND TAYLOR. The taylor who travels in far foreign lands, Can always get bread by the work of his hands; But the King who from throne and from country has fled, Must oft without supper go sighing to bed. ... Read more

EXCERPT:

THE KING AND TAYLOR.
The taylor who travels in far foreign lands,
Can always get bread by the work of his hands;
But the King who from throne and from country has fled,
Must oft without supper go sighing to bed.

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George Henry Borrow (5 July 1803 – 26 July 1881) was an English writer of novels and of travel books based on his personal experiences in Europe. During his travels, he developed a close affinity wi...
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