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To A Squirrel At Kyle-Na-No

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To A Squirrel At Kyle-Na-No by William Butler Yeats

 Come play with me;
Why should you run
Through the shaking tree
As though I'd a gun
To strike you dead?
When all I would do
Is to scratch your head
And let you go.

Form: Lyric

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