Classic and Contemporary Poetry
NATIONAL DIFFERENCES, by ANONYMOUS First Line: The frenchman loves his native wine Last Line: He drinks the whole damned business Subject(s): Drinks & Drinking;national Characteristics | ||||||||
The Frenchman loves his native wine, The German loves his beer, The Englishman his 'arf and 'arf Because it brings good cheer; The Scotchman loves his whiskey straight, Because it brings on dizziness; The American has no choice at all He drinks the whole damned business. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest..."'TIS MIDNIGHT, AND THE SETTING SUN" by ANONYMOUS "'TWAS ROLLOG, AND THE MINIM POTES" by ANONYMOUS 1648 : FOR COSSACKS by ANONYMOUS A CHERRY YEAR / A MERRY YEAR by ANONYMOUS A COMET FROM THE RHYMERS' CLUB AFAR by ANONYMOUS "A FOX, A FOX, UP GALLANTS TO THE FIELDS" by ANONYMOUS A HORSE AND A FLEA AND THREE BLIND MICE by ANONYMOUS "A LAIRD, A LORD / A COOPER, A THIEF" by ANONYMOUS A LITTLE COCK SPARROW SAT ON A GREEN TREE by ANONYMOUS |
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