January 27, 2018 by Dennis Lange
If you your lips would keep from slips,
…Five things observe with care:
Of whom you speak, to whom you speak,
…And how and when and where.
If you your ears would save from jeers,
…These things keep meekly hid:
Myself and I, and mine and my,
…And how I do and did.
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