I have a liking old For thee, though manifold Stories, I know, are told *Not to thy credit!

O Beer! O Hodgson, Guinness, Allsop, Bass! Names that should be on every infant's tongue! Shall days and months and years and centuries pass, And still your me…

I sit alone at present, dreaming darkly of a Dun.

White is the wold, and ghostly The dank and leafless trees; And 'M's and 'N's are mostly Pronounced like 'B's and 'D's: 'Neath bleak sheds, ice-encrusted, The …