And rugs and jugs and mugs,
And muffs and cuffs and stuffs,
And caps and maps and scraps,
And thus without ceasing and ever increasing,
I might go on telling what things we’ll be selling,
If they only come here, from near and afar,
To make most successful the Sandown Bazaar!
W. J. Craig. 1879.
In November, 1879, the Editor of The World selected Southey’s Cataract of Lodore as the original for a Parody Competition, on the subject of The Home Rulers, and the following parodies were printed:—