Punch, Or the London Charivari, volume 99, August 16, 1890
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Can you guess, Dainty lady of fashion, with "dots" of your own, Bright-eyed and trim-vestured, well-fed and well-grown? Well, BOBBY'S a cripple, and BESS has a cough, Which, untended, next winter may "carry her off, " As her folks in their unrefined diction declare; They are dying, these children, for food and fresh air, And their slum is much more like a sewer than a street, Whilst their food is--not such as your servants would eat; Were they housed like your horses, or fed like your dogs. The...y would think themselves lucky; _that's_ how the world jogs! But three weeks in the country! Why, that would mean joy, And new life for the girl, and fresh strength for the boy. The meadow would heal them, the mountain might save, _Won't_ you give them a chance on the moor, by the wave? Why, of course! _You_ have only to know, _Punch_ to ask, And you'll jump at the job as a joy, not a task! Come, delicate dame, City CROESUS rotund, And assist Mrs. JEUNE'S "Country Holiday Fund!" _Mr. Punch_ asks, _for her_, your spare cash, and will trouble you _To send it to Thirty-seven, Wimpole Street, W.
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