A JOKE VERSIFIED.
By Thomas Moore
“Come, come,” said Tom's father, “at your time of life,
“There's no longer excuse for thus playing the rake —
“It is time you should think, boy, of taking a wife” —
“Why, so it is, father — whose wife shall I take?”
By Thomas Moore
“Come, come,” said Tom's father, “at your time of life,
“There's no longer excuse for thus playing the rake —
“It is time you should think, boy, of taking a wife” —
“Why, so it is, father — whose wife shall I take?”