William Cosmo Monkhouse (1840 - 1901 / England)
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There Once Was a Girl of Lahore
There once was a girl of Lahore,
The same shape behind as before;
As no one knew where
To offer a chair,
She had to sit down on the floor.
William Cosmo Monkhouse
Submitted: Friday, January 03, 2003
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Poems by William Cosmo Monkhouse : 21 / 29
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