Punch, Or the London Charivari, volume 99, September 13, 1890
Punch, Or the London Charivari, volume 99, September 13, 1890
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Apparently, poor bare, belated _Homo_; His spectre seems to haunt, despondent, dim, Lakes--how unlike Killarney, Wenham, Como!-- Where dens called Dwellings may have left some trace. Before "quarternary times "--whatever _they_ were-- _Homo_ appears not to have shown his face. And then its features far from gracefully gay were. So EVANS, who the mystery of Man's birth Into our Cosmos carefully unravels. He seems to view with sceptical calm mirth, Remains of Man among the river gravels. Well, we...'ll relinquish Tertiary man, Without immoderate grief, or lasting anguish. The Pliocene, if we can grasp its plan, Would seem an epoch when our race would languish. The skeletons, cut animal bones, and flints, Supposed to prove his presence, let's abandon; But on some subjects we should like some hints; When _did_ he come, and what has Sapient Man done To justify his advent? Take him _now_, Apart from retrospection prehistoric, What is the being of the lifted brow Doing at present? Strange phantasmagoric Pictures of his proceedings flit before The vision of alert imagination; Playing the brute, buffoon, "bounder, " or bore, In every climate, and in every nation!
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