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AFTER J D	A
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Maecenas John George Arthur Grant Richard	B
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MAECENAS	C
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What ho a merry Christmas Pff	D
Sharp blows the frosty blizzard's whff	D
Pile on more logs and let them roll	E
And pass the humming wassail bowl	E
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JOHN	F
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The wassail bowl the wind is snell	G
Drinc hael and warm the poet's pell	G
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M CENAS	C
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Richard say something rustic	H
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RICHARD	B
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Lo	I
The customary mistletoe	I
Prehensile on the apple bough	J
Invites the usual kiss	C
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GEORGE	K
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And now	J
Cathartic hellebore should be	A
A cure for imbecility	I
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GRANT	I
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Now holly berries have begun	L
To blush for Women That Have Done	L
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ARTHUR	M
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The farmer sticks his stuffy goose	C
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M CENAS	C
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Come come you grow a little loose	C
That's Michaelmas you must remember	M
That Michaelmas is in September	M
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ARTHUR	M
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Northward the swallow sweeps his wing	N
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M CENAS	C
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No no the bird arrives in spring	N
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ARTHUR	M
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Such knowledge fits the country clown	O
We've better things to note in town	O
What's Nature's lore compared with women's	C
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JOHN	F
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For this enigma go to S m ns	C
He is the	P
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ARTHUR	M
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Yes I am I know	I
The devil of a Romeo	I
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JOHN	F
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Hark hark the waits the precious waits	C
Their music beats at Heaven's gates	C
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M CENAS	C
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What Bodley wight will sing a stave	D
To match their strumming I would have	D
The manly bass of Hobbes's voice	C
But Unwin's house is Hobbes's choice	C
George you've a baritone at need	I
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GEORGE	K
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Alas my famous Keynotes lead	I
To Discords	C
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JOHN	F
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I've a little thing	N
Of Resurrection Shall I sing	N
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ARTHUR	M
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Please do but a propos of what	I
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JOHN	F
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I cannot say unless de bottes	C
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Proceeds to sing a Ballad of Resurrection	L
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A letter card from my dear love	D
O folded page of blessed blue	Q
She burst her many buttoned glove	D
And ripped the perforation through	Q
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My love to night about eleven	L
With never a priest or passing bell	G
We die and meet with luck in Heaven	L
But anyhow at least in Hell	G
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Her courage very nearly failed	I
In fact she swooned along the floor	R
But curiosity prevailed	I
She came again and read some more	R
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There is no way but this to choose	C
My people fain would have us wed	I
But you and I have later views	C
And scorn the vulgar marriage bed	I
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Far be it from me to dictate	I
How best to break the mortal bond	I
But personally I may state	I
That I shall use the village pond	I
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Be punctual love and let us meet	I
For weal or woe	I
This line has lost a pair of feet	I
The post is now about to go	I
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Ay ay she thought to meet were well	G
But if we found each other out	I
You say in Heaven I in Hell	G
Or else the other way about	I
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Nay there be heavy odds she said	I
One fate shall save us both or damn	S
We surely shall be bracketed	I
She ceased and sent a telegram	S
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To Guy le Preux de Balthazar	M
Here followed his address and then	T
This pregnant message Right you are	U
She wrote it with the office pen	T
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She flashed the phrase along the wires	C
Then passing by a dagger shop	V
Bought one and wiped it on her sire's	C
Best graduated razor strop	V
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On second thoughts she said I lean	W
To poison true a knife like this	C
Looks pretty rib and rib between	W
But people very often miss	C
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She sought the chemist in his place	C
He sampled her with searching eye	X
She looked him frankly in the face	C
And told a wicked wicked lie	X
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My hen she said a bantam blend	I
Has hatched a poor demented chick	H
To ease the gentle creature's end	I
I want a pint of arsenic	H
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The chemist deemed the order large	Y
But said no thing and drew the drug	Z
She seized and bore the sacred charge	Y
Before her in a pewter mug	Z
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At tea she faced her fell intent	I
Dressing she lightly laughed at doom	A2
Dined with the family and spent	I
The evening in the drawing room	A2
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At ten the early rooster crowed	I
Ten thirty struck and she was gone	B2
She crossed alone the naked road	I
The road had really nothing on	F
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Her golden braids hung down her back	C2
Within her side she felt a stitch	D2
And once the moon behind the wrack	C2
Came out and caught her in a ditch	D2
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Once ere she reached the trysting pear	E2
She broke the slumber of the rooks	C
She wrung her hands she tore her hair	E2
And did as people do in books	C
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From out her cloak she fetched the drug	Z
Thy health my love in Heaven or Hell	G
Deep to the dregs she drained the mug	Z
And dropped it feeling far from well	G
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Upon the punctual stroke her fond	I
True lover kept the oath he swore	R
Plunged softly in the village pond	I
But feeling chilly swam ashore	R
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Next morning in the judgment place	C
Two pallid prisoners were tried	I
Their guilt was plain it was a case	C
Of ineffective suicide	I
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Yestreen a member of the Force	C
Had found a woman deadly sick	H
Lamenting with sincere remorse	C
An overdose of arsenic	H
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Another heard upon his beat	I
One darkly muttering This is Hell	G
His weed was wet from head to feet	I
He put him in a common cell	G
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The Justice chewed the evidence	C
His eyes were soft his lips were bland	I
It was he said a first offence	C
He merely gave a reprimand	I
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Go free my poppets keep the laws	C
And get ye wed at once said he	A
The court indulged in rude applause	C
The usher cleared the gallery	A
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The prison warder deeply stirred	I
Approached the culprits at the bar	U
Then haled them forth without a word	I
Towards the nearest Registrar	U
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RICHARD	I
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John you surpass yourself Next week	F2
Expect a flattering critique	F2
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JOHN	F
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The waits are whining in the cold	I
With clavicorn and clarigold	I
They play them like a crumpled horn	G2
The clarigold and clavicorn	G2