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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PATIENCE: SONG OF THE DRAGOONS, by WILLIAM SCHWENCK GILBERT Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: We've been thrown over, we're aware
Last Line: So we don't care,—so we don't care!
Alternate Author Name(s): Gilbert, W. S.
Subject(s): Women
First Line: We've been thrown over, we're aware
Last Line: So we don't care,—so we don't care!
Alternate Author Name(s): Gilbert, W. S.
Subject(s): Women
We've been thrown over, we're aware,
But we don't care—but we don't care!
There's fish in the sea, no doubt of it,
As good as ever came out of it,
And some day we shall get our share,
So we don't care,—so we don't care!
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