| When Jones was sixteen, he was bent | | | On one day being President. | | | | | At twenty-five, Jones thought that he | | | Content as District Judge would be. | | | | | At thirty, he was much elated | 5 | | When Mayor of Frogtown nominated. | | | | | But bootless all the nomination— | | | His rival Tompkins graced the station. | | | | | At forty-five, his dreams had fled; | | | Hope and Ambition, both were dead. | 10 | | | | When from his toils he found release, | | | He died—a Justice of the Peace. | | | | | O youthful heart, so high and bold, | | | Thus is thy brief, sad story told! |
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