"I claim too the second; since no one denies 'Twas my courage and conduct that gained you the prize: And for the third; that you know is a fine To the Lord of the manor, and therefore is mine." "Hey day!" said the fox; "Stop a bit," said the lion, "I have not quite done," said he, fixing his eye on The other three parts; "you are fully aware, That, as tribute , one other part comes to my share. "And I think 'twould be prudent, the next to put by Somewhere safe in my den for a future supply, And the other, you know, will but barely suffice, To pay those expenses which always arise." "If this be the case," said the fox, "I discern That the business to us is a losing concern;