This must not be," she said;

"Sooner than feel again so weary,

I'd go right home to bed."

The Man in the Moon, Volume 2, 1848.


THE EXILED LONDONER.

"Since I have been at this place I have lost as many as three copies of The Times in a week, while Punch was as regularly stolen as it was posted."—Times, January 10.

WITH black ennui the Exile sits,

Watching the rain-drops as they fall;

The bluebottle about him flits,