English Poetry. Jane Austen. This Little Bag. Джейн Остин.

Jane Austen (Джейн Остин)

This Little Bag

This little bag I hope will prove
To be not vainly made--
For, if you should a needle want
It will afford you aid. 
And as we are about to part
T’will serve another end,
For when you look upon the Bag
You’ll recollect your friend.

Jane Austen’s other poems:

1. When Stretch’d on One’s Bed
2. Of a Ministry Pitiful, Angry, Mean
3. To the Memory of Mrs. Lefroy Who Died December 16 – My Birthday.
4. See They Come, Post Haste from Thanet
5. Mock Panegyric on a Young Friend

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