Short-sighted lady. 'That's rather an affectionate couple.' Her friend. 'That's my husband.' Short-sighted lady. 'Oh, I'm so sorry.' Her friend. 'And I'm sorry, too, for I see he's got his light overcoat on, and I told him never to wear it when bringing home the coals.'Artist: William Bird ( Jack Butler Yeats)Published: 14 March 1917