Original Poetry.
FOUND IN THE LADIES GALLERY, H. R. My Dear, — I’m all in a flurry! Would you think it, my dear, That sweet-scented creature, the “ Smiler,” is
here ? He looks much the same -a little bit older Has got a bare face, which makes him look
bolder ; As smiling, as nice, as neat, and so trim, The ladies can look at no member but him. When he enters the House, the girls giggle and
fiirt, While my hero, the “Smiler,” sits blandly 'inert. Ho knows that hi? figure must charm every fair, , , . And to conquer their hearts he need only apDear P Eanuy, no longer your charts try in vain; ’Tis for me that the “Smiler” has come back again. And with well-buttered locks, and most exquisite raiment, Has acquired a new sobriquet— that of the “ Claimant,” A, S****,
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Evening Star, Issue 3303, 20 September 1873, Page 2
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140Original Poetry. Evening Star, Issue 3303, 20 September 1873, Page 2
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