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ReplyTo a comment on Brogues are best by Stephen Robins.

Stephen Robins4 Oct 2004

Any gentleman worth his salt,
Would not the Wellington exalt,
Knowing they're for the tenant farmer,
To act as gumboot, pigshit armour.
His lordship does not condescend,
To wear boots you can bend,
Prefering the stiffness of a brown shoe,
Coated in a patterned tatoo.