The Popular Heart is a Cannon first
The Popular Heart is a Cannon first
Subsequent a Drum
Bells for an Auxiliary
And an Afterward of Rum
Not a Tomorrow to know its name
Nor a Past to stare
Ditches for Realms and a Trip to Jail
For a Souvenir
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