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 A Man of Words. 1

A Man of words and not of deeds =

Is like a garden full of weeds; |

And when the weeds begin to grow, |

It's like a garden ſull of ſnow; |

And when the ſnow begins to fall

It's like a bird upon the wall; *

Ad when the bird away does fly | ..

Iss like an cagle in the thy;