Versos English James Miller Archer

English poem

Archer

by (1860–1947)

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Yield thee, my buxom maid! if thou art maid, And art not mad; else, shall thy stubborn soul Become the forfeit; which ’twere sad to lose, Seeing thy sinful person’s better fitted For me!— [The Female’s Cap and Scarf falling off, discovers the bald head of a Dominican Friar.