“Of all the poetry I've readI’ve never yet seen one (he said)That couldn’t be, far as it goes,Much better written out in prose.It’s what they eat, I often think;Or, yet more likely, what they drink.Aw, poets! All the tribe, by heck,Give me a swift pain in the neck.”

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