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when he was 20 years old. In 1895, at the age of 22, Carryl graduated from
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Some of Carryl's better-known works were his humorous poems that were
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Fun with Guy
Wetmore Carryl – A collection of Carryl’s humorous poems
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Wondering Minstrels – Collection of poetry from Rice University
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