Social Commentaries
Etiquette
From Child Verse (1900)
Social Commentaries
"I long," said the new-gathered Lettuce,
"To meet our illustrious guest."
Cried the Caster, "Such haste
Is in very bad taste:
See first that you're properly dressed."
Cite this poem
MLA
Tabb, John Banister. “Etiquette.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/tabb/60/.
Chicago
Tabb, John Banister. “Etiquette.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/tabb/60/.
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