"What pranks I shall play!" thought the Ass,
"In this skin for a Lion to pass;"
But he left one ear out,
And a hiding, no doubt,
"Lion" had--on the skin of an Ass!
Imposters Generally Forget Something
The Ass In The Lion's Skin
Walter Crane
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