I can scorn and let her go;
If in poverty she be,
She may go to Bath for me!
From The White Pilgrim, and other Poems. By Herman Charles Merivale. London, Chapman & Hall, 1883.
(By the Author’s kind permission.)
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The Cockney Shepheard to his Love.
(Arcadia.—Switchback railway now running through groves of trees, and above a veritable Fairyland of flowers, foliage, and illuminations, to strains of military music.)
Come, switch with me, my cockney Love,
And we will all the pleasures prove