Though long in tooth and slack of jaw <br />A dear old bird with craw and claw <br />Your inner beauty owns no flaw <br />So have good cheer, I sooth implore <br />Be merry, full of cake in maw <br />And suck ye cider through a straw<br /><br />Diane Hine<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/four-score-and-ten/
