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First Line: There was a young lady of station
Last Line: "isle of man, is the true explanation."
Alternate Author Name(s): Carroll, Lewis


There was a young lady of station,
"I love man!" was her sole exclamation;
But when men cried, "You flatter!"
She replied, "Oh, no matter!
Isle of Man, is the true explanation."





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