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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO THE BOSTON WOMEN, by ANONYMOUS
First Line: "o boston wives and maids, draw near and see"
Last Line: "if not, we'll cut your throats, and burn your town"
Subject(s): American Revolution;boston;women
First Line: "o boston wives and maids, draw near and see"
Last Line: "if not, we'll cut your throats, and burn your town"
Subject(s): American Revolution;boston;women
O BOSTON wives and maids, draw near and see
Our delicate Souchong and Hyson tea,
Buy it, my charming girls, fair, black, or brown,
If not, we'll cut your throats, and burn your town.
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