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Great Joseph D. Redding -- illustrious name! -- / Considered a fish-horn the trumpet of Fame.
That goddess was angry, and what do you think? / Her trumpet she filled with a gallon of ink, / And all through the Press, with a devilish glee, / She sputtered and spattered the name of J.D.