Morality
Give me the lifted skirt, And the brave ways of wrong, The fist, the dagger and the sword, And the out-spoken song. Ah! bring me not the love That bargains, bids and buys: For so much loving I will give So much in lips and eyes; But love with bosom bared, Sweet as a bird and wild, That in her savage maidenhood Cries for a little child.
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"Give me the lifted skirt,..."
Exploring the themes of classic, Richard Le Gallienne delivers a powerful performance in "Morality"... ### Why We Love This Line At Linespedia, we believe that poetry is the ultimate sanctuary for the soul...