Poetry & Verse
No, Thank You John
By Christina RossettiSource: Christina Rossetti - PoetryDB (Public Domain)181 words
I never said I loved you, John: Why will you tease me day by day, And wax a weariness to think upon With always "do"...
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I never said I loved you, John: Why will you tease me day by day, And wax a weariness to think upon With always "do" and "pray"? You Know I never loved you, John; No fault of mine made me your toast: Why will you haunt me with a face as wan As shows an hour-old ghost? I dare say Meg or Moll would take Pity upon you, if you'd ask: And pray don't remain single for my sake Who can't perform the task.…
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