Counter, from Hardy's Ruined Maid:
"I wish I had feathers, a fine sweeping gown,
And a delicate face, and could strut about Town!" --
"My dear -- a raw country girl, such as you be,
Cannot quite expect that. You ain't ruined," said she.
R.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dominic Fox" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:35 PM
Subject: Re: Pleasure (Re: Announcing Masthead 9)
> It's the same
> the whole world over -
> it's the poor
> what gets the blame,
> it's the rich
> what gets the pleasure.
> Ain't it all
> a bleeding shame?
>
> Dominic
>
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