Poetical Vagaries Containing An Ode to We a Hackneyd Critik Low Ambition Or
Poetical Vagaries Containing An Ode to We a Hackneyd Critik Low Ambition Or
Colman George
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XIX. Who best, in cattle and domain, Could vie with the O'Shaughnashane ? Who but the Chief of stature tall, Baron Fitz Gallyhogmagawl ? The Vulture, in his sweeping flight, Saird leagues and kept his grounds in sight ; Nor could the swiftest Roebuck run Across his land twixt sun and sun : His towers were bosom'd high in wood, And at his gate fierce Wolf-Dogs stood. 66 POETICAL VAGARIES. He had a Daughter passing fair, Once buxom, blithe, and debonnair; A year had flown since, first, it chanced.... With Blarneygig's bold Knight she danced ; From that time forth, to bowers she crept. There pined in thought, and silent wept. Her Father, who, from day to day, ■ Observed his daughter's health decay. Questioned her close ; — she made a pause — Blush'd deep, — then, faultering, own'd the cause ; Own'd all that made her spirits flag Was thinking on Sir Tooley whagg. " Cease, Judy V* cried the Baron, " cease" " To grieve, for much I prize your Peace \" A hint, although the point was nice, Brought the wish'd Bridegroom, in a trice ; For both desire and interest sway'd The ready Knight to wed the Maid ; And his resolves, in accents cold, The Lady of the Wreck he told.
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