Excerpt from Lays of Far Cathay and Others: A Collection of Original Poems What if thou yearly try Make me believe that thy Mother have makee die, Leaving thee orphan Take thy week's leave and go Knowing that I well know Mothers don't perish so Annually - Often. What if my monthly bills Come, like all worldly ills, Not singly, as do pills. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.