Ogre ogres can,Deeds quite impossible Man,But one prize beyond reach:T — W.H. Auden, Selected Poems

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The Ogre does what ogres can,Deeds quite impossible for Man,But one prize is beyond his reach:The Ogre cannot master speech.About a subjugated plain,Among it's desperate and slain,The Ogre stalks with hands on hips,While drivel gushes from his lips.

W.H. Auden, Selected Poems

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