Funny Folks for January 23, 1875, contained a parody, in ten verses, on The Voyage; the first and last verse only are given, as the rest are of little interest:—
THE EXCURSION TRAIN.
We left behind the painted buoy
That tosses at the harbour mouth;
And madly danced our hearts with joy
As fast we floated to the South.
THE VOYAGE.
"We left behind the painted boy
Who tumbles at the gutter's mouth,