When soak’d with the wine that you pour in above.
Sweet plateau of Trifle! how great is my zest
For thee, when spread o’er with the jam I love best,
When the cream white of eggs—to be over thee thrown,
With the whisk kept on purpose—is mingled in one!
Punch, March 20, 1852.
The Bitter Cry of Outcast London.
Prize parody in The Weekly Dispatch, November 25, 1883.
There is not in the wide world a fester so foul