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While the crowd still sways and surges, Ere the applauding shouts have ceas'd, See, the second bull emerges— 'Tis the famed Cordovan beast,— By the picador ungoaded, Scathless of the chulo's dart.

From Poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon by Clarke, Marcus Andrew Hislop