Louisa May Alcott (1832 - 1888 / Pennsylvania / United States)
Poems by Louisa May Alcott : 4 / 56
And If Your Nancy Frowns, My Lad
''And if your Nancy frowns, my lad,
And scorns a jacket blue,
Just hoist your sails for other ports,
And find a maid more true.''
Louisa May Alcott
Submitted: Tuesday, April 06, 2010
Poems by Louisa May Alcott : 4 / 56
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