Colonel Taylor

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    “The Colonel went out sailing,
    He spoke with Turk and Jew
    With Christian and with Infidel
    For all tongues he knew.
    “O what’s a wifeless man?” said he
    And he came sailing home.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “Swans sing before they die—’twere no bad thing
    Should certain persons die before they sing.”
    —Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)