Poem by Thomas Moore

On Miss Prue

“I never give a kiss,” says Prue,
	“To naughty man, for I abhor it.”
She will not give a kiss, 't is true ;
	She ’11 take one though, and thank you for it.

1. From “The Odes of Anacreon”. Ode 54
2. From “The Odes of Anacreon”. Ode 46
3. From “Irish Melodies”. 113. Alone in Crowds to Wander On
4. From “Irish Melodies”. 114. I’ve a Secret to Tell Thee
5. From “The Odes of Anacreon”. Ode 17

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