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+ | THEY used to write our books on Maine, from out in Timbuctoo; | ||
And any chap, who'd seen our map, would write a tale or two. | And any chap, who'd seen our map, would write a tale or two. | ||
In Chapter One, he'd lie likc fun; in Chapter Two. again; | In Chapter One, he'd lie likc fun; in Chapter Two. again; | ||
And "Finis" writ, such name he'd fit as "Tiger Hunts in Maine" | And "Finis" writ, such name he'd fit as "Tiger Hunts in Maine" | ||
− | + | But Burleigh writes his books on Maine, for love of Maine's own boys; | |
− | he at least, in way down East, a better way employs. | + | And he at least, in way down East, a better way employs. |
− | work and care, as Editor. he steals scant time away | + | From work and care, as Editor. he steals scant time away |
− | in truth, such tales for youth as "Camp on Letter K" | + | To write in truth, such tales for youth as "Camp on Letter K" |
− | + | A red-hot partisan, they say; but in these latter days, | |
− | who'll hump, out on the stump, is worthy of some praise | + | The man who'll hump, out on the stump, is worthy of some praise |
− | Republican-you may | + | Republican - you may infer: the same, till crack o'doom, |
− | it early-C. B. | + | Caught it early - C. B. Burleigh -- Man of our Cartoon! |
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CLARENCE B. BURLEIGH OF AUGUSTA.
THEY used to write our books on Maine, from out in Timbuctoo; And any chap, who'd seen our map, would write a tale or two. In Chapter One, he'd lie likc fun; in Chapter Two. again; And "Finis" writ, such name he'd fit as "Tiger Hunts in Maine" But Burleigh writes his books on Maine, for love of Maine's own boys; And he at least, in way down East, a better way employs. From work and care, as Editor. he steals scant time away To write in truth, such tales for youth as "Camp on Letter K" A red-hot partisan, they say; but in these latter days, The man who'll hump, out on the stump, is worthy of some praise Republican - you may infer: the same, till crack o'doom, Caught it early - C. B. Burleigh -- Man of our Cartoon!
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