StoryTitle("caps", "True Royalty") ?>
Royalty" and "Playing Robinson Crusoe" are pleasing stanzas from
"The Just So Stories" of Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936).
PoemStart() ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "There was never a Queen like Balkis,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "From here to the wide world's end;", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "But Balkis talked to a butterfly", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "As you would talk to a friend.", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "There was never a King like Solomon,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Not since the world began;", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "But Solomon talked to a butterfly", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "As a man would talk to a man.", "") ?>
PagePoem(8, "L0", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "She was Queen of Sabaea—", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "And he was Asia's Lord—", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "But they both of 'em talked to butterflies", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "When they took their walks abroad.", "") ?>
PoemAttribution("100", SmallCapsText("Rudyard Kipling.")) ?>
PoemAttribution("100", SmallCapsText("(In \"The Just So Stories.\")")) ?>
PoemEnd() ?>