“Chalk and stones, and spoons and trees,

Hurrah! hurrah!

Chalk and stones, and spoons and trees,

Hurrah! hurrah!

If your eyes aren’t made from a skim-milk cheese,

What on earth is the good of talking of these?

For you can’t whey what you are talking about, you see;

For you can’t whey what you are talking about, you see.”

A MORAL.

“Last verse, and moral,” said the chairman, with great gravity—