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Grounds For Divorce |
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Title: Grounds For Divorce Author: George Pope Morris [More Titles by Morris] He. What can a man do when a woman's perverse, She. At the altar you took me for better or worse: He. For an angel I took you in beauty and worth-- She. A MAN would prefer a true woman on earth, He. You are ever ready my feelings to hurt She. Forgetting a button to sew on your shirt He. Well, marriage a lottery is, and a blank She. Such fellows as you, sir, themselves have to thank; [The end] GO TO TOP OF SCREEN |