Margérie!

Lips that no earthly love shall mar,

More sweet than lips of mortals are;—

C’est ça Sainte Margérie!

The chamber walls are cracked and bare;—

Margérie!

Without the gossips stood astare

At men her bed away that bare;—

C’est ça Sainte Margérie!

Five pennies lay her hand within,—