The Vault at Pfaff's

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

Maude Clare [from Once a Week]

Rossetti, Christina G.. "Maude Clare [from Once a Week]." New York Saturday Press. (1859-12-10).
Electronic Source Available
Type
newspaper
Genre
poetry
Abstract

As guests give best wishes to the bride and groom, Maude Clare, scorned by the groom years before, throws half of a necklace in his face. However, the bride picks it up and willfully wears it.