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About Hirkern

I have heard Mr. Hirkern improvise a sonnet,
obedient to the rules, without pen and paper.
He sonneted as easily as a living poet, in his
Eton days, improvised Latin elegiacs and Greek hexameters.

Modified text originally written by Andrew Lang.