An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

What Ails My Love? [from London 'Fun']

"What Ails My Love? [from London 'Fun']." New-York Saturday Press. (1866-3-13). 6.
Type
newspaper
Genre
poetry
Abstract

Poem about two lovers enjoying a perfect day outside. Suddenly, the speaker's love sheds a tear and starts to blush. The lover nervously inquires the reason for her mood. She explains that it was the mustard.