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Then a bow-wow by her side, [10]

Who till then had stood and tried

A 'Jenny Lee' to banish, [11]

Which was on his 'Jonah's whale,' [12]

Gave a hydrophobia bark,

(She cried, 'What a Noah's Ark!') [13]

And right through my 'rank and riches' [14]

Did my 'cribbage pegs' assail. [15]

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