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The man with all the time sits in the corner and c
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Its Nice To Be Nice To The Nice
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I saw a snake once while stacking wood and screame
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If a woman likes another woman, she's cordial
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If a woman likes another woman, she's cordial
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Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease
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A man's dying is more the survivors affair th
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A man's dying is more the survivors' aff
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Technology... the knack of so arranging the world
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A man should be careful never to tell tales of him
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John Betjeman
Phone of the fish knives, Norman,
As Cook is a little unnerved.
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John Betjeman
Sing art and crafty praise!
He give the brass for burnishing
He gave the thick red baize.
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John Betjeman
Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows
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John Betjeman
Come, friendly bombs, and fall on Slough.
It isn't fit for humans now
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John Betjeman
I don't think I am any good. If I thought I was any good, I wouldn't be
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John Betjeman
Now if the harvest is over, And the world cold, Give me the bonus of laughter, As I lose hold.
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John Betjeman
People's backyards are much more interesting than their front gardens, and houses that back on to railways are public benefactors
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John Betjeman
The Church's Restoration
In eighteen-eighty-three
Has left for contemplation
Not what there used to be
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John Betjeman
Spirits of well-shot woodcock, partridge, snipe Flutter and bear him up the Norfolk sky
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John Betjeman
The gas was on in the Institute,
The flare was up in the gym.
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John Betjeman
Too many people in the modern world view poetry as a luxury, not a necessity like petrol. But to me it's the oil of life
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John Betjeman
I know what I wanted to ask you;Is trifle sufficient for sweet?
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John Betjeman
And is it true? And is it true,
This most tremendous tale of all,
Seen in a stained-glass window's hue,
A Baby in an ox's stall?
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John Betjeman
Pam, I adore you, Pam, you great big mountainous sports girl / Whizzing them over the net, full of the strength of five
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