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Just got your letter and the poems. Thanks.
You always were a brainy sort of chap: / Though pretty useless as a subaltern -- / Too much imagination, not enough / Of that rare quality, sound commonsense / And so you've managed to get on the Staff: / Influence, I suppose: a Captain, too!