Benevolent deck-hand (to solitary small boy). "'Ullo, Beatty! Where's yer pa?"
Small boy. "Up at the sharp end, leaning over the palings."
OF CERTAIN BRUTUSES WHO MISSED THEIR MARK.
["Coalition Doomed."—Poster of "Evening News."
"Coalition Death Sentence."—"Times'" Headline on Mr. Asquith at Paisley.
"Blow to the Coalition."—"Times'" Headline on Mr. Barnes's resignation.]
Have you heard of the coming of Nemesis,
How she glides through the ambient gloom