Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, JONES ENLIGHTENED, by ROWLAND EYLES EGERTON-WARBURTON



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First Line: At bordeaux, when autumn had ripen'd the vine
Last Line: "now the reason I know why they call it la fitte."
Alternate Author Name(s): Egerton-warburton, R. E.
Subject(s): Drinks & Drinking; Grapes; Wine


AT Bordeaux, when autumn had ripen'd the vine,
And the natives were treading the grapes into wine,
Said Jones to a friend whom he chanced there to meet,
"Now the reason I know why they call it La Fitte."





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