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Shooting.
Tho' some Birds, too heedless,
Dread no Danger nigh;
Yet still by the Fowlers
They instantly die.
Moral.
From hence we may learn
That, by one thoughtless Trip
Strange Accidents happen
'Twixt the Cup and the Lip.
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