The Vault at Pfaff's

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

The Law-Clerk's Dream

F. T. P.. "The Law-Clerk's Dream." New York Saturday Press. (1865-8-26).
Electronic Source Available
Type
newspaper
Genre
poetry
Abstract

In this poem a law-clerk falls asleep and dreams he is president, and then a giant of the earth but he is awoken by a co-worker and ordered to complete his mundane tasks.