Lyrics of Lowly Life
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Curtain"
Additional Information
- Flesch–Kincaid Level 6.5
- Word Count: 41
- Year Published: 1913
- Country of Origin: United States of America
- Language: English
- Genre: Poetry
- Source: Dunbar, P.L. (1913). The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar. New York: Dodd, Mead, and Company.
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Villain shows his indiscretion,
Villain’s partner makes confession.
Juvenile, with golden tresses,
Finds her pa and dons long dresses.
Scapegrace comes home money–laden,
Hero comforts tearful maiden,
Soubrette marries loyal chappie,
Villain skips, and all are happy.