Pretty maid;—
’Tis a country unlettered in map or in chart,
’Tis a country that does not exist, sweetheart,
I’m afraid!
Translated from Théophile Gautier.
FANNY; OR THE BEAUTY AND THE BEE
FANNY, array’d in the bloom of her beauty,
Stood at the mirror, and toy’d with her hair,
Viewing her charms, till she felt it a duty