“The World’s a tragedy.”
Horace Walpole.
“This bleak World.”
Moore.
“The weary weight of all this unintelligible World.”
Wordsworth.
“A World of vile ill-favoured faults.”
Merry Wives of Windsor.
“Stale, flat and unprofitable seem to me all the uses of this World.”
Hamlet.
“This dim spot that men call Earth.”
Milton.
“The wicked World.”
W. S. Gilbert.
It is possible that the Giddy Globe has read the above clippings and, realizing that she has been discovered, spins round with all her might to avoid being photographed for the Rogues’ Gallery of the Universe.
Appearances are certainly against her.