Ze news, around ze town, until ze all ze people know."


The Dover boat had started, when, lo! prospecting round,

A man upon the windows, those crumpled papers found.

"Hello!" said he, "such houses are always left for me,"

And crept into the fanlight, and foraged round with glee.

He stole away the silver, he stole away the clocks,

He augured out the secret, of the children's savings' box;

He laughed, and he did chuckle, and cackling "Ha!" said he,