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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A PRAYER, by HENRY MAXIMILIAN BEERBOHM
First Line: If I popped in at downing street
Last Line: To write a pome for thee!'
Alternate Author Name(s): Beerbohm, Max
Subject(s): Galsworthy, John (1867-1933); Marsh, Edward (1872-1953)
First Line: If I popped in at downing street
Last Line: To write a pome for thee!'
Alternate Author Name(s): Beerbohm, Max
Subject(s): Galsworthy, John (1867-1933); Marsh, Edward (1872-1953)
If I popped in at Downing Street
And Eddie were at home,
What is the pome wherewith I'd greet
Him? I will write the pome:
'O, Eddie, dear old boy,
O, C.M.G., C.B.,
Make firm in me a heart too coy
To write a pome for thee!'
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