Louis Untermeyer, ed. (18851977). Modern American Poetry. 1919. | | Carolyn Wells. 1869 | | 49. The Spelling Lesson | | WHEN Venus said: "Spell no for me," | | "N-O," Dan Cupid wrote with glee, | | And smiled at his success; | | "Ah, child," said Venus, laughing low, | | "We women do not spell it so, | 5 | We spell it Y-E-S." | |
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