We scarcely expect a monument to be raised to PUNCH for these discoveries; though if we had our deserts—but verbum sap.


SONGS FOR THE SENTIMENTAL.—No. 13.

Yes! we have said the word adieu!

A blight has fallen on my soul!

And bliss, that angels never knew,

Is torn from me, by fate’s control!

And yet the tear I shed at parting,

Was “all my eye and Betty Martin!”