. The choice works of Thomas Hood, in prose and verse. es along at full length like a tree ;Go where the Suttee in her own soot broileth,And think of me i * Comic Annual, 1830. 6o4 LINES. Go where with human notes the parrot dealethIn mono-/5^//j/-logue with tongue as free,And, like a woman, all she can revealeth, And think of me 1 Go to the land of muslin and nankeening,And parasols of straw where hats should be;Go to the land of slaves and palankeening,And think of me I Go to the land of jungles and of vast hillsAnd tall bamboos—may none bamboozle thee IGo gaze upon their elephants and castl
. The choice works of Thomas Hood, in prose and verse. es along at full length like a tree ;Go where the Suttee in her own soot broileth,And think of me i * Comic Annual, 1830. 6o4 LINES. Go where with human notes the parrot dealethIn mono-/5^//j/-logue with tongue as free,And, like a woman, all she can revealeth, And think of me 1 Go to the land of muslin and nankeening,And parasols of straw where hats should be;Go to the land of slaves and palankeening,And think of me I Go to the land of jungles and of vast hillsAnd tall bamboos—may none bamboozle thee IGo gaze upon their elephants and castles, And think of me I Go where a cook must always be a currier,And parch the pepperd palate like a pea;Go where the fierce musquito is a worrier, And think of me I Go where the maiden on a marriage plan goes,Consignd for wedlock to Calcuttas quay,Where woman goes for mart, the same as mangoe^And think of me 1 Go where the sun is very hot and fervent,Go to the land of paged and every black will be your slave and think of me 1. A So v\ -we^iier off tlie Cape :—Pigs ia the Trough of the Sl^ 60S
Size: 1853px × 1349px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, bookidchoiceworkso, bookyear1881
