The Vault at Pfaff's

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

The Advent of the Mosquito [for the New York Saturday Press]

Cornwell, H. S. "The Advent of the Mosquito [for the New York Saturday Press]." New-York Saturday Press, June 16, 1860, 1.
Electronic Source Available
Type
newspaper
Genre
poetry
Abstract

The speaker hears a mosquito buzz around him and helplessly waits for the bloodsucker to go for his meal.