Mocks one, by no bright herald now doth stand,
To lead us, with a liberal hand,
Into the land of the cheap good Oysters,
Into the Oyster Land!
Punch, October 21, 1882.
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The Bubble and the Bullet.
(A sweet thing in Morals, not even remotely suggested by Longfellow’s “Arrow and Song.”)
I blew a bubble into the air,
And bright and high it floated there;