To make my theories defensible,

Whereas some facts are indispensable,

From east, west, north and south I rake ’em,

And when not ready made—I make them!!

Thus, for posterity’s behoof,

We’ve made our systems bullet proof:

Assailing us with ire red hot,

Is battering walls with pigeon shot.

But I, in spite of my renown,

Alas! am harrass’d, hunted down;