DON'T WAKE THE BABY.

Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 471, 14 July 1871, Page 3

DON'T WAKE THE BABY.

a I .Forget the chignon you should,bring ......... ; v From town; forget the bohnet,' '," ' iWith dainty plumeand twisted bow, . ■■' And—little bill pinned on it; _ Tell Madame Basque to trim with folds ..... ... - ~- Instead of fringe and laces, . The pretty dress yeur w(fe-wiU wear > ,-, ,-. V In trluniph'at thetacet;j /- \-\l \lf* Put up your bopts.on brocatel^ ~.,, . Smoke parWcurtains yellow— '■ '■ '■ '•'.. Twill only bring a mild, reproof, Like this - r _" You bearish, fellow, , .'-.-, - t g ■. a< l never saw such careiesffways •-ri" -> ■ l No, Fitz Adolphus, pever \'t But then a kiss or coiu;t%' word -..;.' WUI right the wroijg,forever. . ■„• ; , Bring home a friend wi&i you,W;dine ■' ', When cook is out,.or going; .-■ ;••. ■> 'A ah Xeave little Jcnots of ribboablue ;■;■,,... • ' Upon dress cciit showing; . ' -• \Forget ti»date of wfeddihg-day; "•'• -'" . • Pronounce her pastor fusty •■;■ ; . '-.-. *.t>. t Insinuate h?r poodle drg ■; Is neither kind nor 'trusty; For these you may atonement make, I • _ _And hope.to beiorgiven-- —:. - I I There might be trouble, I admit, .. About the knot of ribbon ; - . , But With a show of jpenilence I / And compliments judicious, LLXa. 1 You might convince your wife at last . * You.were notitHily .Vicious^- .■ i >'■ But don't you wakj the baby, friend I ~ •J' -With creaking-Boots advancing, •'• •' - -U Step on your tiptoes as you go, -. I i;-ifj __ ..,:'; ., like bear or,y]Ookej; dancing ; „.7 ... .<.;_• : ' For-if you wake that baby, friend, - , : *'■ i That mothctV'Sternly rising; ■' '' -1 •' l!t *; fWUthenandftherebestow,rebuke ; ViV'i:j . ' Withenergysilrprisirfg. '•' .' _i . i Ah, kisses ;tjien wiU be Jn vain, : t .i, ,'! °'i ~' In vain youx Speeches tender, ", '/ .. jnt "Andbaby Wilfteaf njltherose. ' ' 7; A ~-,.. Your.p«Wt&ce may send H«b' \, -.: :■. a■• So, if you would be truly wise,'" ■ I i And risk a lecture never. Don't wake the baby upr; ay friend, «i: ■ And^WWd+ed forever, =. : . Ati.A .:•').'.., .^PHSLLYHK. ""_[ ' -. SSSS.