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Poem
July 13, 1822
Alexandria Gazette & Advertiser
Alexandria, Virginia
What is this article about?
Introductory note presents a short, humorous quatrain attributed to an ancient Governor of Connecticut, describing Abigail Lord visiting her sister and being kissed by Jason Lee.
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If the following lines, written by an ancient Governor of Connecticut, do not border on the beautiful, they at least partake of the sublime.
Abigail Lord, of her own accord,
Went down to see her sister;
Jason Lee, brisk as a flea,
Jumped right up and kissed her.
Abigail Lord, of her own accord,
Went down to see her sister;
Jason Lee, brisk as a flea,
Jumped right up and kissed her.
What sub-type of article is it?
Epigram
What themes does it cover?
Love Courtship
What keywords are associated?
Abigail Lord
Jason Lee
Kiss
Connecticut Governor
Humorous Verse
What entities or persons were involved?
An Ancient Governor Of Connecticut
Poem Details
Author
An Ancient Governor Of Connecticut
Key Lines
Abigail Lord, Of Her Own Accord,
Went Down To See Her Sister;
Jason Lee, Brisk As A Flea,
Jumped Right Up And Kissed Her.