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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 107, August 18, 1894

THE NEW NEWNESS.

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"There is nothing new under the sun." So said the proverbial preacher. But surely 'twas only his fun! A modern and up-to-date teacher Would tell him that Humour, and Art, And Daughters, and Wives, and Morality, All aim to make a fresh start In novel (and nauseous) reality; And the wail of the Wise Man will be, pretty soon, "There is nothing old under the sun—or the moon!"

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