’Twill take some time to grow ’em:
So let us hope we shall retain
Some long time yet—old Brougham.
Punch. June 23, 1855.
Sally in our Alley.
[As corrected by the Rev. Howling Blazes, of Clapham, to meet the views of the Directors of Exeter Hall, who refused to allow the song to be sung with the “objectionable” verse describing the singer’s enjoyment of Sunday.]
Of all the days that’s in the week,
I ’umbly love but one day,
To which I give a Jewish name,