Bottles and blisters, powders and pills,

Catnip, boneset, sirups, and squills;

Drugs and medicines, high and low,

I threw them as far as I could throw.

"What are you doing?" my patient cried;

"Frightening Death," I coolly replied.

"You are crazy!" a visitor said:

I flung a bottle at his head.

V.

Deacon Rogers he came to me;