Poem by Anonymous

The Fond Husband No Story-Teller

When Thomas calls his wife his half,
     I like the fellow’s whim;
For why? She horns him – so the jilt
     Belongs but half to him.

1. Gathering of Atholl
2. Lord Strafford’s Meditations in the Tower
3. The Bells of Fletching
4. The Old Scottish Gentleman
5. Barthram’s Dirge

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