Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, May 4th, 1895
( Strictly according to Precedent. )
Open the windows, salute the day;
Welcome, welcome the First of May.
Everything's changed, or ought to be,
Buds are bursting on hedge and tree.
Sweet winds breathe from the West or South
Soft as a kiss from a maiden's mouth.
Everything speaks of warmth and love,
Bright is the sun in the blue above.
Out in the woods, I know. I know,
Fur and feather are all aglow.
Various
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MAY DAY.
THE NEW BOY!
DRAMATIC FAMILY LIKENESS.
STRIKES À LA MODE DE PARIS.
PRESENTED AT COURT.
HIS FAVOURITE SUBJECT.
HIS FAVOURITE SUBJECT.
Literary.
OUR BOOKING-OFFICE.
BLIND ALLEY-GORIES.
No. III.—A Socratic Experiment.
"FOR THIS RELIEF, MUCH THANKS!"
FILIA PULCHRA, MATER PULCHRIOR.
"ANIMAL SPIRITS."
TO CIRCE.
TO A PICTURE.
BABY'S DIARY.
FELINE AMENITIES.
JOHN STANDS ALOOF.
JOHN STANDS ALOOF.
MAY I. THE SWEEPS' FESTIVAL.
REMARKABLE INSTANCE OF SAGACITY IN GROUSE.
THE MODERN BUYER:
"1895." THE ROYAL ACADEMY FIELD DAY.
A FRIEND AT A PINCH.
ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.
THE BATTLE OF EASTBOURNE.
Umra Khan's Consigne.