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LIMERICK by EDWARD LEAR

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First Line: FOR BEAUTY I AM NOT A STAR
Last Line: IT'S THE PEOPLE IN FRONT THAT I JAR.
For beauty I am not a star,
There are others more handsome by far;
But my face I don't mind it,
For I am behind it,
It's the people in front that I jar.



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