The complete poetical works of Thomas Hood Edited, with notes by Walter Jerrold |
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EPIGRAM ON A CERTAIN EQUESTRIAN STATUE
Whoever has looked upon Wellington's breast,Knows well that he is not so full in the chest;
But the sculptor, to humour the Londoners partial,
Has turn'd the lean Duke to a plump City Marshal.
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