om hunger and thirft, etnpty bottles and

glafTeS)
om thofe whofe religion confifts-4n grimaces^
ixoi e'er being cheated by female dftcoys,
om hum'ring old men^ and from reas'ning

with boys :
BaccbiUf £ffc»

om thofe little trouUefome infedVs and fliesi
lat think themfelves pretty, or witty or wife--*
om carrying a quartan, for mortification,
; long as a Ratifbon confultation —
Bacchus, great Bacchus, forever defend us ;
id plentiful ftore of good Burguxidy fend us !

SONG CLIII.
N'choide of a hu/band we wiAcws ^'t^ "5^\clc
not have A man who'd grovr oY&vB.'a^'^'^'"^



a8 COLUMBIAN SONGSTER.
Nctt a hsTiT, or a monkey, a clomi, or a
But one ihat could buftle aiid ftir in my

A log I'll avoid, when I'm choofing n

And n ftork tliat might gobble up all that
Suth (iiiters IVi; had. Sir, but oiFthey

hop,
I wiint one that can buRle and tlir in m;

The lacl in my eye, 15 the man to my ra
So liandfoiHe, fo young, fn polite, and f<
With Tuch a good ibul to the attar I'd p
He's the man that can buftk and ftir in m



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t the found of her voice, forrow lifts up her

head,
Qd poverty liftens, well pleased from her fhcd ;
hile age, in an ecftafy, hobbling along,
;ats time, Vrith his crutch, to the tune of her
fong.
len bring tne a goblet from Bacchus*s hoard ;
le largeft and deepeft that (lands on his board ;
1 fill up a brimmer, and drink to the fair ;
is the toail of a lover, and pledge me who
dare*



N



SDNG CLV.
HILST happy in our native land,
So great, fo faln'd in ftory,.
