English Poetry. Hilaire Belloc. The World Is Full of Double Beds. Хилар Беллок.

Hilaire Belloc (Хилар Беллок)

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The world is full of double beds
And most delightful maidenheads, 
Which being so, there’s no excuse
For sodomy of self-abuse.

Hilaire Belloc’s other poems:

1. On Torture: A Public Singer
2. Ha’nacker Mill
3. Time Cures All
4. Hildebrand
5. Lines For A Christmas Card

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