A poet at the White House


Alexander Pope at the White House



Visiting the House with a Congressional mouse

and a whip, the infamous poet was moved to quip:

"I am Her Majesty's dog at Kew,

but, pray tell, Mrs. Sanders,

whose bitch are you?"



October 4, 2018

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