F's a Financier who said in his pride It is pleasant to gaze from a bank on the tide If I happened to fall there's a belt close at hand Which would save me from sinking and bob me to land Now pride in Finance is of all things illicit He fell in the tide, and the whale hissed DEFICIT from the satirical book Struwwelpeter alphabet by Harold Begbie, 1871-1929, illustrated by Francis Carruthers Gould, 1844-1925, Published in London : G. Richards in 1900

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