Born in Massachusetts to a family of merchants and seamen, Clapp traveled to Paris to translate the socialist writing
A poem about a couple in which the wife only prefers lawn to finer satins or silks. The speaker reveals that the only reason the wife prefers lawn is because it is all the speaker can afford.
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Born in Massachusetts to a family of merchants and seamen, Clapp traveled to Paris to translate the socialist writing
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