The Postage Stamp
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A postage stamp, male, was elated
With joy, before he was dated.
A princess licked him, by Jove!
Which did awaken his love.
He wanted to kiss her back
But had to go on a trek.
His love was thus unavailing
So sad is often life's failing.
Bu metin şairin özgün dilinde (Almanca) değil, bir çeviridir.
Kamu malı: şairin ölümünün üzerinden 70 yıldan fazla geçti.
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