A good 'un to mow, to say naught of her champion father;

But this Grand Old Shaver would shave,—against time, too, yes, trust us!—

Elephas Primigenius (the Mammoth), or Brontops Robustus!

Truly a Tonsor Titanic to chin-needs to minister!

Yet are there some who declare his dexterity sinister;

Say that 'tis not without reason this bland badger-waver.

And stirrer of soap-suds, is called—well, an Artful Old Shaver.

Like most of his craft he the Gift of the Gab shares stupendously.

And takes by the nose and belathers, with soft-soap, tremendously.

They call him for custom from all sorts and sizes a cadger,