Edmund Clarence Stedman, ed. (1833–1908). A Victorian Anthology, 1837–1895. 1895.
William Caldwell Roscoe 182359To La Sansur
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Since I myself was lighter;
Nor can you blame my changing plight
Who were the first inviter.
Since we were never constant;
And each when each began to change
Was found a weak remonstrant.
Both shake his hand against us,
And scorning says we ne’er did prove
True passion—but pretences.