{"id":606,"date":"2014-09-18T16:48:11","date_gmt":"2014-09-18T16:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.writingsinrhyme.com\/?p=606"},"modified":"2014-09-18T16:48:11","modified_gmt":"2014-09-18T16:48:11","slug":"a-horse-is-a-horse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writingsinrhyme.com\/index.php\/a-horse-is-a-horse\/","title":{"rendered":"A Horse Is a Horse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Horse Is A Horse\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sEzeLKfQu10?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A horse is a horse and a man is a man<br \/>\nAnd neither can be the other<br \/>\nAnd each can survive but is much better<br \/>\nIn the company of one another.<br \/>\nAnd while a horse is a horse and that is true<br \/>\nA horse is but a beast<br \/>\nAs a cow is a cow, some ask how<br \/>\nOn its flesh we should not feast?<br \/>\nFor they do so in France as in other places<br \/>\nAnd I don&#8217;t know how they can<br \/>\nFor while a horse is a horse and is only a horse<br \/>\nIt is less a cow than it is a man! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A horse is a horse and a man is a man And neither can be the other And each can survive but is much better In the company of one another. 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