Alas! Belshazzar-Nottage sees—“the writing on the wall!”
J. T. Wright.
The Weekly Dispatch. November 9, 1884.
Ireland, 1890.
Now, glory to the Lord Parnell, from whom all glories are!
And feathers for his enemies, and ignominious tar!
Now let Tay Pay blow off his steam, and Joseph Gillies prance,
And suffer bold O’Brien (Ireland’s lion) to advance!
And thou, Old Man, our Grand Old Man, who Erin’s acres bought us,