Impromptu On Hearing Miss Thrale...About A Gown And Hat She Was Inclined To Wear

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Title:     Impromptu On Hearing Miss Thrale...About A Gown And Hat She Was Inclined To Wear
Author: Samuel Johnson [More Titles by Johnson]

IMPROMPTU ON HEARING MISS THRALE CONSULTING WITH A FRIEND ABOUT A GOWN AND HAT SHE WAS INCLINED TO WEAR.

Wear the gown, and wear the hat,
Snatch thy pleasures while they last;
Hadst thou nine lives, like a cat,
Soon those nine lives would be past.

[The end]
Samuel Johnson's poem: Impromptu On Hearing Miss Thrale Consulting With A Friend About A Gown And Hat S

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