““Ahoy! and Oho, and it’s who’s for the ferry?”
(The brier’s in bud and the sun going down:)
“And I’ll row ye so quick and I’ll row ye so steady,
And ’t is but a penny to Twickenham Town.”

Twickenham Ferry (1883).

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Anglo-French poet and eccentric 1850–1920

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