The Vault at Pfaff's

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

The Lily of the Nile

Arnold, George. "The Lily of the Nile." New York Saturday Press. (1859-4-16).
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Type
newspaper
Genre
poetry
Abstract

The speaker watches his beloved, Madge, kiss a freshly bloomed lily. He aches to be such a lily, so as he might receive such a kiss.

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