Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 4, 1841 by Various
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CORSAIR-POEM.
--sky--dark--sea--rough; --Corsair--brave--tough; --wind--high--waves steep; --moon--veil'd--oce--deep; --foam--gainst--vess--dash'd; --Corsair--board--wash'd. --rope--vain--to save, --brine--Cors--grave. * * * * * "STUPID AS A 'POST.'" The _Morning Post_ has made another blunder. Lord Abinger, it seems, is too Conservative to resign. After all the editorial boasting about "exclusive information," "official intelligence," &c. it is very evident that the "_Morning Twaddler_" must not be looked upon as a direction _post_. * * * * * We learn that a drama of startling interest, founded upon a recent event of singular horror, is in active preparation at the Victoria Theatre. It is to be entitled "_Cavanagh the Culprit; or, the Irish Saveloyard_." The interest of the drama will be immensely strengthened by the introduction of the genuine knife with which the fatal ham was cut. Real saveloys will |
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