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Sir Humphrey Davy
Abominated gravy.
He lived in the odium
Of having discovered sodium.
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Sir James Jeans
Always says what he means
He is really perfectly serious
About the Universe being Mysterious.
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Sir Christopher Wren
Said, 'I am going to dine with some men.
If anybody calls
Say I am designing St Paul's.'
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
Cole Porter
Edmund Clerihew Bentley
Born:
July 10, 1875
Died:
March 30, 1956
(aged 80)
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