And still with a voice of dolorous pitch
(Would that its tone could cure the itch!)
Thus sang he of "The Prickly Heat."
The Calcutta Englishman, 1859.
There was another parody of Hood's Song of the Shirt, written by Mr. Clement Scott, entitled The Song of the Clerk. The Editor of this collection would be glad to know when, and in what work it appeared.
ABOUT THE WEATHER.
(A Fragment).
I remember, I remember,