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JUDGE LEVI TURNER, PORTLAND. | JUDGE LEVI TURNER, PORTLAND. | ||
| − | + | WHEN blinded Justice seeks relief | |
| − | + | And wavers, right from wrong to sever, | |
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| − | And wavers, right from wrong to | ||
The balance of the tipping scale | The balance of the tipping scale | ||
| − | He reads | + | He reads, with neither fear nor favor. |
With common-sense plus legal art, | With common-sense plus legal art, | ||
The useful from the mass he draws, | The useful from the mass he draws, | ||
| − | So his | + | So his decision, when 'tis made |
| − | Is honest, fair and | + | Is honest, fair and free from flaws. |
| − | Judge Levi | + | Judge Levi Turner's hobby strong |
Is thus, to free his legal mind. | Is thus, to free his legal mind. | ||
And all the jurisprudence read | And all the jurisprudence read | ||
| − | That ceaseless search | + | That ceaseless search can find. |
| − | A Bowdoin man | + | A Bowdoin man, he has ideas— |
| + | But hold! You scarcely him can blame, | ||
Just look around on all the space | Just look around on all the space | ||
That's waiting in the Hall of Fame. | That's waiting in the Hall of Fame. | ||
Latest revision as of 12:44, 31 May 2017
JUDGE LEVI TURNER, PORTLAND.
WHEN blinded Justice seeks relief And wavers, right from wrong to sever, The balance of the tipping scale He reads, with neither fear nor favor. With common-sense plus legal art, The useful from the mass he draws, So his decision, when 'tis made Is honest, fair and free from flaws. Judge Levi Turner's hobby strong Is thus, to free his legal mind. And all the jurisprudence read That ceaseless search can find. A Bowdoin man, he has ideas— But hold! You scarcely him can blame, Just look around on all the space That's waiting in the Hall of Fame.