Poems by Knox Edmund George Valpy
The Obstructionist
... 's sore! Out of her careless hand, I'm pleased to say,She dropped that ticket on the tube-lift floor ...
Upon Julia's Clothes
... ["Toy dogs with coats to match their owner's furs were afeature of the recent show at the Horticultural Hall."Daily Press.]Whenas in furs my Julia goes,Of slaughtered vermin goodness knows,What tails depend upon her clothes!Next, when I cast my eyes and seeThe living whelp she lugs to tea,Oh, how their likeness taketh me! ...