(133) The Chickens
鸡
Yuan Mei (1716-1798)
袁枚
The chickens eat their fill;
养鸡纵鸡食，
They're boiled when fat they grow.
鸡肥乃烹之。
The feeder's wise and will
主人计自佳，
Not let the chickens know.
不可使鸡知。