Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, RONDEAU, by JAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT



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First Line: Jenny kissed me when we met
Last Line: Jenny kissed me!
Alternate Author Name(s): Hunt, Leigh
Subject(s): Friendship; Holidays; Innocence; Kisses; Love; New Year; Time; Women


JENNY kissed me when we met,
Jumping from the chair she sat in.
Time, you thief! who love to get
Sweets into your list, put that in.
Say, I'm weary, say I'm sad;
Say that health and wealth have missed me;
Say I'm growing old, but add --
Jenny kissed me!




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