A HORSE'S PETITION TO HIS DRIVER.
Going up hill, whip me not ; Coming down bill, hurry me not ; On level ground, spare me. not j Loose in stable, forget me not. Of hay and corn, rob me not ; > , Of clean water, stint me not; With sponge and'water, neglect me not;Of soft, dry bed, deprive me not. f Tired or hot| wash me not ; - If sick or, old, chill me not ; With bit or reins, oh, jerk me not ; And when you are angry, strike me not.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1340, 4 August 1877, Page 19
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86A HORSE'S PETITION TO HIS DRIVER. Otago Witness, Issue 1340, 4 August 1877, Page 19
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