Versos English Harry McDonald Walters L’Envoi

English poem

L’Envoi

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If I should die to-night, And in the course of time arrive in hell, I would not feel discomfort or be nervous, After ten years’ experience in the Civil Service, If the devil himself should undertake, For my reward my few grey hairs to comb With a red hot, sharp, electric rake, I’d say “Why, this is just like home.”