The Vault at Pfaff's

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

The Upper Dog in the Fight

Smith, John. "The Upper Dog in the Fight." New York Saturday Press. (1859-7-16).
Electronic Source Available
Type
newspaper
Genre
poetry
Abstract

A poem in which the "upper dog" is praised. However, the poet gives no reason except that society likes a winner.