A shilling life will give you all the facts:
How Father beat him, how he ran away,
What were the struggles of his youth, what acts
Made him the greatest figure of his day;
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Such a nice poem. I've loved it so much that I've translated it into my native tongue most instantly. It somehow reminds me of my own life.