TO A PRETTY GIRL.
♦ Ah, pretty on©, you know you're fair, And though you won't confess It openly, a hint shows through Your sweet unconsciousnees. You soy that non« has called you fair, And that you could not know That you were beautiful unless Somebody told you so. J cannot doubt a lady's word — I would not b© ao bold; But yet, if human tongue* ure still, Your mirror must have told. And if by some malicious grudge, Whirl) envy might inspire. It maj -Hive told you otherwise. That mirror is a liar! *~Judge.
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Evening Post, Volume LXVI, Issue 152, 24 December 1903, Page 12
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94TO A PRETTY GIRL. Evening Post, Volume LXVI, Issue 152, 24 December 1903, Page 12
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