C | takes the place of k & crows it away.

O | has a pretty sound but in sew, so, & beau

| A gay fellow it is not found.

N | here has its true sound.

S | & C here together combined.

C | onfuses the learners mind.

I | here it has no right! Better be out of sight.

E | here is found! Changeable in its sound.

N | here again is truly found.

C | here takes sound of S.

E | final e idle and useless.

(Further remarks an Acrostic)

S | even letter doth spell this word.

T | o add any more is absurd.

E | ditors, conscientious women and men,

V | erily they presume to give it 10.

N | ow let us have education consistent with truth,

R | eally for the benefit of age & youth.

K | is an idle fool in Knowledge.

E | ver kept out of school & college.

E | very one should have one true invariable sound

S | o there no idlers found to cumber ground.

E | asy then to learn! Do good at every turn.