INFLOOENZY.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4094, 22 April 1892, Page 3

INFLOOENZY.

Bi aTioiw, I've joggit nooalpag Jife'p rostl ppr ftirty year# apd poijietiiing odd, Son]otjuic9 at hame nqmetimes abroad, Afloani' the notion, An 1 irony a bicker hae I toumod O 1 Deel' nim " ' ,• " ami potion, , To mnny ills puir flesh is heir, An'o'them a I'ye haen my jjhw, Epeiifh, my certy, an' t(i space, Yet up till noo, Though whiles sair pressed, I've man aged ayo To waretle through. But noo, wae's ine, a foreign o,l ' c !> Ap emissary p' tfie deil, Wha gata puir bodies squirm an' squeel Till mad wi' frenzy, A Jack the Ripper bands the field Ca'd Jnflooenzy. Jjjke tbat auld beldam Cutty Sark, Ho cut-s bis in tho dark, _ An' ffhar he sjangs he laivos his mark. As I ken weel ' ' Fra what I'ye seen, but maist o' a' Fra what I feel, I'm routh o 1 banes, o' flesh I'm spare, An' a 1 my banes are punched an' salr, I'm a'thegither aEf tho square, An rent an' raokit, Pains sprawlin' owet ine everywhoro Driyo me distrackit. I'm like to fa' when on my feeb, :! My Stamach's gane, I'm affniy meat, My eenlook aslww to qreet, While doonmy noso, Frae morn till night, in heavy spite. The water flows. Ye 6cience«moDgers, ane an! a', . Whaitreetchyorfing,'f(|'cro|j6o an' pjt Ye College chiela that bjagaij' blaiy, :) V;Noo here's yerphnnce j Wi' (bis ooiicircupiceesed ioe, . . : Duar break a lance. Yo'ro unco wyso, an' brawly ken Hoo in a tteelion yeera or ton :: 1 ' Puir ohitterin' puggios grew to men"