The poetical works of John Godfrey Saxe Household Edition : with illustrations |
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NEVER TOO LATE TO MEND. |
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NEVER TOO LATE TO MEND.
“Here, wife,” said Will, “I pray you devoteJust half a minute to mend this coat,
Which a nail has chanced to rend.”
“'T is ten o'clock!” said his drowsy mate.
“I know,” said Will, “it is rather late;
But 't is ‘never too late to mend’!”
| The poetical works of John Godfrey Saxe | |