The Vault at Pfaff's

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

Rats

Anonymous. "Rats." Vanity Fair. (1860-1-21).
Electronic Source Available
Type
magazine
Genre
poetry
Abstract

Poem about a man cast to be eaten by rats after judgment. Their nibbling and inviolable gnawing seem to reflect his internal tumult.