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CE B. BURLEIGH OF AUGUSTA.
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CLARENCE  B. BURLEIGH OF AUGUSTA.
HEY used to write our books on Maine, from out in Timbuctoo;
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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"
Burleig:h writes his books on ~Iaine, for love of Maine's own boys;
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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.
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And he at least, in way down East, a better way employs.
work and care, as Editor. he steals scant time away
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From work and care, as Editor. he steals scant time away
in truth, such tales for youth as "Camp on Letter K"
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To write in truth, such tales for youth as "Camp on Letter K"
_4il_lu~i'. partisan, they say; but in these latter days,
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A red-hot  partisan, they say; but in these latter days,
who'll hump, out on the stump, is worthy of some praise
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The man who'll hump, out on the stump, is worthy of some praise
Republican-you may inter: the same, till crack o'doom,
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Republican - you may infer: the same, till crack o'doom,
it early-C. B. Burleig:h-:~Ian of our Cartoon!
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Caught it early - C. B. Burleigh -- Man of our Cartoon!
  
 
 

Revision as of 21:26, 20 March 2017

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!