Tell Your Horse's Age

DESCRIPTION: Detailed instructions for determining a horse's age from its teeth, beginning "To tell the age of any horse, Inspect the lower jaw, of course," and ending "They longer get, project before, Till twenty, when we know no more."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1948 ("Bit and Spur")
KEYWORDS: horse age nonballad recitation
FOUND IN: US
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Ohrlin-HellBoundTrain 74, "Tell Your Horse's Age" (1 text)
File: Ohr074

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