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A faded Boy—in sallow Clothes
Who drove a lonesome Cow
To pastures of Oblivion—
A statesman's Embryo—

The Boys that whistled are extinct—
The Cows that fed and thanked
Remanded to a Ballad's Barn
Or Clover's Retrospect—

Edited by Peter Carter

Added: 2 Apr 2003 | Last Read: 7 Jun 2025 4:26 PM | Viewed: 8281 times

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