First Prize.

Is it how the Home Rulers,

Make spaches, me boys?

Whist! I’ll tell ye the tale

In a ‘three-cornered’ rhyme,

Wid the laste taste, iv brogue—

Be the mortial, its prime!

Where they riz thim quare clothes,

Sorra, one iv me knows!

Their wondherful ‘caubeens,’