HIS life began long years ago,
In eighteen hundred one or so
(This is no libel).
You'll find in clerkly hand his age
On that mysterious secret page
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Of family Bible.
I have a picture of him now;
His hair was banged across his brow,
'Twas somewhat curly;
A wide white collar edged the coat,
Which opened neatly at the throat
In fashion early.
Soon he forsook this boyish dress
So quaint and full of prettiness
As he grew older;
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