I polished up that handle so successfullee

That now I am the Ruler of the Queen’s Navee.

By special permission of the publishers, Metzler & Co., Ltd.

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As office-boy I made such a mark

That they gave me the post of a junior clerk;

I served the writs with a smile so bland,

And I copied all the letters in a big round hand.