And the night’s never dark, but I sit in the park
With my beautiful Samuel Brown.
And often by day, I walk down in Broadway,
With my darling, my darling, my life and my stay,
To our dwelling down in town,
To our house in the street down town.
Poems and Parodies. By Phœbe Carey
(Ticknor, Reed, and Fields), Boston, United States, 1854.
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