The Cat that sings.
The University News Sheet. St. Andrew’s. March 3, 1886.
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The Villanelle.
(For the original Villanelle, by Jean Passerat, see [page 66].)
Jean Passerat, I like thee well—
Thou sang’st a song beyond compare—
But I’ve not lost a tourterelle:
Nor can I write a villanelle—
Thou did’st—and for that Jewel rare,