shilling quotes

Whenyou've shouted'Rule Britannia', whenyou've sung 'God save the Queen' When you've finished killing Kruger with your mouth Will you kindly drop a shilling in my little tambourine For a gentleman in Kharki ordered South?

- (Joseph) Rudyard Kipling
  The Absent-Minded Beggar.

'Dear Pig, are you willing to sell for one shilling Your ring?' Said the Piggy,'I will.'

- Edward Lear
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