A dual garb deserving note,

As more—or less—than petticoat;

A leathern shoe-string in whose tie

The slattern speaks to every eye,

Do more bewitch me, for my part,

Than Regent Street with all its Art.

Punch, May 28, 1887.

——:o:——

Herrick in the House.

After Herrick’s Lines to Ben Jonson.