Napoleon's Snuff-Box
LADY, accept the box a hero wore,
In spite of all this elegiac stuff:
Let not seven stanzas written by a bore,
Prevent your Ladyship from taking snuff!
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Poem for February 19, 2026
The poem for February 19, 2026 is "Napoleon's Snuff-Box" by George Gordon, Lord Byron.
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