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So in history they tell us how all China shrieked and ran
Before the wholesale slaughter dealt by Mrs. Genghis Khan.
And Attila, the Scourge of God, who made all Europe quail,
Was a female of the species and more deadly than the male.
From: More Females of the Species
by Charlotte Anna Perkins Gilman
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Before the wholesale slaughter dealt by Mrs. Genghis Khan.
And Attila, the Scourge of God, who made all Europe quail,
Was a female of the species and more deadly than the male.
From: More Females of the Species
by Charlotte Anna Perkins Gilman
More Females of the Species by Charlotte Anna Perkins Gilman : The Poetry Foundation [poem] : Find Poems and Poets. Discover Poetry.
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