Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, TO MY NOSE, by ALFRED HENRY FORRESTER


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TO MY NOSE, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Knows he that never took a pinch
Last Line: A roman knows!
Alternate Author Name(s): Crowquill, Alfred+(1)
Subject(s): Noses; Snuff (tobacco)


Knows he that never took a pinch,
Nosey, the pleasure thence which flows?
Knows he the titillating joys
Which my nose knows?
O nose, I am as proud of thee
As any mountain of its snows;
I gaze on thee, and feel that pride
A Roman knows!




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