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                Ogden Nash (1902-1971)

    Portrait of the Artist as a Prematruely Old Man

First Line:   IT IS common knowledge to every schoolboy and
                            even every Bachelor of Arts

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It can be found:

  • Nash, Ogden. The Primrose Path. New York: Simon and
    Schuster, 1935.
  • Williams, Oscar. Immortal Poems of the English
    Language
    . New York: Simon & Schuster Inc., 1952.