WEEP not, my wanton, smile upon my knee, When thou art old there's grief enough for thee. Mother's wag, pretty boy, Father's sorrow, father's joy ; When thy father first did see Such a boy by him and me, He was glad, I was woe, Fortune changed made him... Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books - Page 191by William Beloe - 1807Full view - About this book
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