Of light, and Annie drinking from a mug—

A funny mug, all blue with strange device

Of birds and waters and a little man.

And Philip held a bottle; and a smell

Of strong tobacco, with a fainter smell—

But still a smell, and quite distinct—of gin

Was there. He raised the latch, and stealing by

The cupboard, where a row of teacups stood,

Hard by the genial hearth, he paused behind

The luckless pair, then drawing back his foot—