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The poems of Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1836-1907)
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The poems of Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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MASKS
Black
Tragedy lets slip her grim disguise
And shows you laughing lips and roguish eyes;
But when, unmasked gay Comedy appears,
How wan her cheeks are, and what heavy tears!
The poems of Thomas Bailey Aldrich