Text: Edgar Allan Poe, “Lines on Joe Locke” (Text-01b), Harper's New Monthly Magazine, November 1867, pp. 754


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[page 754, column 2, continued:]

[[Lines on Joe Locke.]]

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John Locke was a very great name;

Joe Locke was a greater in short;

The former was well known to Fame,

The latter well known to Report.

 


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Notes:

This poem is quoted as part of a biographical article on Poe.

 

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