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124 Whose bus'ness is, by cunning slight, To cast a figure for men's light; To find, in lines of beard and face, The physiognomy of grace; And by the sound and twang of nose, If all be sound within disclose, Free from a crack, or flaw of sinning, As men try pipkins by the ringing; By black caps, underlaid with white, Give certain guess at inward light; Which Serjeants at the gospel wear, To make the sp'ritual calling clear. The handkerchief about the neck, —Canonical cravat of smeck,