(Of "Marian" this was said)

My cranial vertex flat?

Pah! Tories may pooh-pooh;

I wore a smaller hat

When this old hat was new!


The New Bishop of Durham.—Westcott and,—no, Bishops don't wear them—so His Reverend Lordship will be known as "Westcott and Apron."


ODE ON A BLACK BALL.

(A Fragment, some way after Addison, picked up in the neighbourhood of the Athenæum Club.)