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And last of all an Admiral came,
A terrible man with a terrible name,—
A name which you all know by sight very well,
But which no one can speak, and no one can spell.
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Yet leaving here a name, I trust,
That will not perish in the dust.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
August 12, 1774
Died:
March 21, 1843
(aged 68)
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