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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE NEW DOLL'S HOUSE: 9. THE STAFF, by HUMBERT WOLFE Poet's Biography First Line: Because as servants / for the palace Last Line: "pickwick papers." Subject(s): Carroll, Lewis (1832-1898); Dickens, Charles (1812-1870); Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge | |||
BECAUSE as servants for this palace we'll have the footmen out of "Alice" (but not, I think, the cook, unless we're short of pepper) and -- oh yes! to see that people use the scrapers, the housemaid out of "Pickwick Papers." | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A PROEM (TO ARTHUR RACHMAN'S EDITION 'ALICE IN WONDERLAND') by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON PRAISE OF FAMOUS MEN: 5. LEWIS CARROLL by HUMBERT WOLFE A DREAM OF LIFE by HUMBERT WOLFE A LOVER'S ENVY by HUMBERT WOLFE A.E. HOUSMAN AND A FEW FRIENDS by HUMBERT WOLFE ALEXANDER J. FRASER, ESQ. by HUMBERT WOLFE ANOTHER CHANCE; A DRAMATIC LYRIC by HUMBERT WOLFE |
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