COLLEGE POETRY.

Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2360, 26 October 1881, Page 4

COLLEGE POETRY.

Oh, she wears a sealskin saoquo, When it snows ; And her stunning suit is blaok As a crow’s ; Short, and thinks it is a pity, Charming, jolly, wise, and witty; Has a retrousse—so pretty— Little nose. In her basket phaeton, When it blows. With her striking glasses on, Out she goes ; And she’s just as sweet as stately, And she sits there so sedately. With her cheeks and lips ao greatly Like a rose. She plays Chopin, Liszt, and Spohr For her beaux, And she speaks of “ Pinafore ” Witl^naughty “'i) ” and " Never!” But she’s awful nice and clever ; If she liked mo I’d endeavour To propose. —“ Acta Columbiana. The Wisconsin Legislature has passed a Bill forbidding any one to treat another to a drink of intoxicating liquor in a public place under a penalty of from sdol. to IOJoI. Mr Henry Savile, a good and very lucky sportsman, has joined the majority. He owned Parmesan, Oremorne, Kaiser, Ranger and a host of other good ones. Mr Harry Hall is at present engaged upon a picture of the Grand Prize winner, Fozhall, that he is painting for Mr J, B. Keene. Lives of wealthy men remind us That by using printer’s ink, We can die and leave behind us, Monstrous piles of golden “ chink.”