Snowdrops from a Curate’s Garden

CAPIT 10. — A Family Fuck............................ 68 CAPIT 11. — The Casuist’s Collapse ; and the Apotheosis of the Archbishop ; also, A Punk’s Parturition...... 73 JUVENILIA The Needs of the Navy........................................ 81 After the Fall...................................................... 86 The Parson’s Prayer ........................................... 92 THE BROMO BOOK PARODIES 1. Long before Dawn ....................................... 99 Before Dawn. SWINBURNE. 2. Rondel .......................................................102 Rondel “ Kissing her hair,” SWINBURNE. 3. “ To Tite ” fragment .....................................103 Dolores, SWINBURNE. 4. Stephanos..................................................104 Dolores, SWINBURNE. 5. A Snatch....................................................106 A Match, SWINBURNE. 6. To pe or not to pe.......................................108 Hamlet, SHAKESPEARE. 7. All the world’s a brothel .............................110 As you like it, SHAKESPEARE. 8. Home thoughts, from abroad .....................111 Home thoughts from abroad, BROWNING. 9. One way of love..........................................112 One way of love, BROWNING. 10. Outside the Spanish Cloister, (Ode to A.W.P. Esq.)...............................113 Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister, BROWNING.