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The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 6, Issue 3 (August 1, 1931)

The Lawlessness of Levity

The Lawlessness of Levity.

The law of gravity insists that the higher you go the harder you go to keep going, and when you stop you drop; but the law of levity is lawless, which is why—

“The Prize Pullet.”

“The Prize Pullet.”

page 51

I never pity lesser things,
That buzz and bite and flap their wings,
And wot not of arithmetic,
Or why the money-market's sick.
I guess that if they only guessed,
The things by which my mind's oppressed,
And how I'm tied to L.S.D.,
They'd feel inclined to pity Me.