XC: Good Counsel
If Adam had, a better husband, been,
he might have said, "a help-meet dear have I.
Perhaps I'll bring this snake to her, and then
a much more round decision she will spy."
If Eve had been a better wife, she might
have brought the sorry snake to Adam's side.
And two would make the choice she made just right,
for, under-heel, the sad snake would have died.
But Ad…

