Teheran wife seeks divorce, alleging that her husband ie. her brother. In Persia, children become consanguineous [Cursed bythe mother of ell jao months Neves Item Ben Ah was a Persian bold, a proper lad was he, Who thriven am: in Teheran, that gem of Paynimry.
He quickly grew to man's estate—as runs the written page; And soon attained, sad to relate, the marriagable age.
Ah Bunk, a Persian maiden fair, entangled his young heart, And dragged him to the altar with female's wily art.
Once there, she firmly shackled him gainst future stress and storm, Ere Ah, the dumbfounded, could come out the chloroform, The" ceremony over, they then settled down in bliss.
The which did not endure for more than three full moons, I wis.
Whereatter she got on his nerve: and gave him a swift pain, And made him utter a marks anent a "ball and a He would hold forth on any dish th] that she might chance to make, Adverting to the lovely pies his mother used to bake.
To which his spouse would make reply, "You surely ought to know.
The cost of living has gone up. T can't bake without "dough."
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.