A king there was once reigning, Who had a goodly flea, Him loved he without feigning, As his own son were he. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

A king there was once reigning, Who had a goodly flea, Him loved he without feigning, As his own son were he.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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