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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  • Moz Rauf (10/29/2008 1:50:00 PM)

    What does this poem mean?
    I'm really all at sea.

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