Author Frances Darwin Cornford James painted black moustaches round his nose, And in the glass a sneering Satan smiled. I thought once more how harrowingly glows Beneath the cork the innocence of a child. Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments