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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
IMPROMPTU UPON BEING OBLIGED TO LEAVE A PARTY .. WANT OF BREECHES, by THOMAS MOORE Poet's Biography
First Line: Between adam and me the great difference is
Last Line: While, for want of my breeches, I'm banish'd from mine.
Alternate Author Name(s): Little, Thomas
Variant Title(s): Upon Being Obliged To Leave A Pleasant Party
Subject(s): Clothing & Dress
First Line: Between adam and me the great difference is
Last Line: While, for want of my breeches, I'm banish'd from mine.
Alternate Author Name(s): Little, Thomas
Variant Title(s): Upon Being Obliged To Leave A Pleasant Party
Subject(s): Clothing & Dress
BETWEEN Adam and me the great difference is,
Though a Paradise each has been forced to resign,
That he never wore breeches till turn'd out of his,
While, for want of my breeches, I'm banish'd from mine.
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