The Garden Party
Hilaire Belloc
1870 to 1953
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The rich arrived in pairs
And also in Rolls ______
They talked of their affairs
In loud and strident voices.
The poor arrived in Fords
Whose features they resembled
______ laughed to see so many lords
And ladies all assembled.
The people in between
Looked underdone and harassed
And ______ of place and mean
And horribly embarrassed.
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