Fades and fades till he is yellow—

Yellow e'en as one dyspeptic,

Yellow with black stripes upon him."

Should you further ask the poet,

How to treat the little stranger?

I should answer, I should bid you,

"Stamp on him, where'er you find him!

In the garden—in the pig-sty—

In the parlour or the bed-room—

In the roadway or the meadow—