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

Single and Double

Mullen. "Single and Double." Vanity Fair, December 22, 1860, 311-312.
Type
magazine
Genre
poetry
Abstract

A warming poem of a man who is struck while smoking his long-pipe, alone on Christmas, to find a bride. He does so and wishes good tidings to all now that he's found companionship, they joy of family.