Poems (Piatt)/Volume 2/Her Doubtful Compliment

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by Sarah Piatt
Her Doubtful Compliment
4618877Poems — Her Doubtful ComplimentSarah Piatt

HER DOUBTFUL COMPLIMENT.
"Oh, mother," sobbed the troubled little maid,
"Please tell me, will you, that it is not true;
It breaks my heart: that hateful Rose, she said—
Just think of it!—she said I looked like you!"