Prince, I warn you, under the rose, Time is the thief… - Phyllis McGinley

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Prince, I warn you, under the rose, Time is the thief you cannot banish. These are my daughters, I suppose. But where in the world did the children vanish?

Phyllis McGinley

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Phyllis McGinley (March 21, 1905 – February 22, 1978) was an American author of children's books and poetry. Her poetry was in the style of light verse, specializing in humor, satiric tone and the positive aspects of suburban life. She won a Pulitzer Prize in 1961.

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Prince, I warn you, under the rose, </br> Time is the thief you cannot banish. </br> These are my daughters, I suppose. </br> But where in the world … - Phyllis McGinley

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