LAMENT IN FORM OF AN EPIGRAM, by STODDARD KINGPoet's Biography
First Line: Youth will be served, so runs the ancient phrase Last Line: Old crow retired in favor of young hyson. Subject(s): Temperance; Prohibition
Youth will be served, so runs the ancient phrase, As sound a truth as one could set one's eyes on; For now behold, in these sad latter days, Old Crow retired in favor of Young Hyson.