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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
FACADE: 7. MADAME MOUSE TROTS, by EDITH SITWELL Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Madame mouse trots
Last Line: All's well with the world!
Subject(s): Mice
First Line: Madame mouse trots
Last Line: All's well with the world!
Subject(s): Mice
MADAME MOUSE trots,
Grey in the black night!
Madame Mouse trots:
Furred is the light.
The elephant-trunks
Trumpet from the sea . . .
Grey in the black night
The mouse trots free.
Hoarse as a dog's bark
The heavy leaves are furled . . .
The cat's in his cradle,
All's well with the world!
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