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(_After Mrs. Hemans_)
The happy homes of London, / How beautiful they stand! / The crowded human rookeries / That mar this Christian land. / Where cats in hordes upon the roof / For nightly music meet, / And the horse, with non-adhesive hoof, / Skates slowly down the street.