THE PIG.
i " The prince succeeded in killing one piV.»»— Copy bf ' Times' telegram from India. 110 ! England sound the trump and drum, Your flags and banners rig : .From India's shore the news has. coit.e, Our Prince has lcilled a pig ! ' •ihch English heart will faster boat, ...Witli.Jjrideand.-triumphbig,. . Tp read ".of his. heroic, feat, ■ The Trilling of the pig! Each bu'tcher boy who drives around In rapid morning gig, Will feel .devotioh" lifom profound For him who killed the pig"! They now are sunk in dark eclipse, -'. Whose 'words : n'ot wortli'a %;•' - .Ones dared to snarl at royal .trips — Our Prince has killed a pig ! Who now shall say the visit's vai'u, ' Or call it infra" dig ? Illustrious Prince ! remain, remain ! And kill another pig I
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Clutha Leader, Volume II, Issue 90, 30 March 1876, Page 3
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125THE PIG. Clutha Leader, Volume II, Issue 90, 30 March 1876, Page 3
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