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THE WIDOW'S MITE by ANONYMOUS

First Line: SHE WAS A WIDOW STERN AND SPRY
Last Line: AND HE DIED FROM THE WIDOW'S MIGHT
Subject(s): IRONY;

SHE was a widow stern and spry,
And brimming with lots of fight;
She married a little man five feet high,
And he died from the widow's might.



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