Placid Pug, And Other Rhymes

Placid Pug, and Other Rhymes

by Lord Alfred Douglas

This book is a collection of ten humorous verses by Lord Alfred Douglas, known for his wit and sharp social commentary. The poems are playful, lighthearted, and often satirize the manners and foibles of Victorian society. With a touch of whimsy, Douglas explores topics ranging from the absurdity of social conventions to the quirks of everyday life.

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