We sing to you, fair modistes,
To Messrs. Worth and Co.,
To the fame of your name,
And may fools of fashion flow,
While you make dresses more and more,
And bows and buttons grow.
From Cribblings from the Poets, by Hugh Cayley
(Jones and Piggott, Cambridge, 1883.)
Torpedo Terrors.
Our Poet has revised Campbell’s Lyric
in accordance with the
New System of Naval Warfare).