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Blackberries
by William Allingham
Allingham, William (1824-1889)
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Blackberries
[A whore that's gentle, mild, and sweet]
A whore
that's gentle, mild, and sweet,
Dainty, modest-worded, neat,
She's a creature just so far
Worse than filthy trollops are,
As of womanhood the more
She puts into this trade of whore.
Blackberries