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Oil the last receipt o£a Son and Heir j 'Twas A e tenth, arrival I declare. Sicb a ^pttiu
Up Stairs, And ylajying oil de fiddle* Sicli a. &ettiu up stair* .,! neber did See
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I'nt's hottication bad been scant . \fbat learning' could. Malroo uy want ?
Hi', could, twirl ike twig, in an "Agitation _," Twas the Priest's affair- the hedicalion!
A flash of the*6hjlJe!ah is the thing , Abutwf you -"Foes or friends to "bring" ;
Pa* sent round his- his friends to irtY.tte,$f would be glad to ?ec them at 4 past 8 .
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Flo lived iivDuhha (lie first floor down The ch'unlcy - and five flats from the ground ;
The main entrance to bis donjon keep Was die. ladder he used in his '"Sweep, Wo! sweep"!
Pat swilns"/ir/rtcs/' while pujvttiv// his profession, Aiid/wr/W^the right Iry iaking possession,
The nmialos.tiic rats,Tie murtiier'd ait^ .Both youu^ aiid old , and great and small .
~/lrtd tft'ch & getftii $?c .
The tip.H that lights the regions heluw Was never needed as I shall shew:
Thro" the holes ill the roof the Sunlight came,And_at -nigjit the Moon she did the Same.
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The company cauie hi twos and threes , Till the place was lilie a hive of beetf ;
Of the guests 1 am sorry I've lost the list, IW tbe'Afocler they Mestrd.felhe obi W they lost :
And d>.e "MOP- went round.! and round!! and minul!!! and bach again till it ran aground.
While droned the Pipe, and seree.b'd the fiddle, To *!/W/7 t/te hodr? and "( 'p the >r/tj ( //, *
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But the longest day will pass aw. And the deepest well w<n drj tbeiT sav •■
Tlic PotccnTOS onl' fe all «nv dry. even the music refused its" melody *
fco lots they agreed (o cast to sec. Who showhl'raiso the wind" ami the" Mercury —
Well I can't tell why au.l I can't how, But the lot it fell on the old brood Sow.
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.Now "time and tide will uo man hide" And Gruuiv'tf fans: was come they said 5
But the stair was Steep, and history sbows^Tbat a Sow wont rr&ier follow its noSe .
So they tied the ropes her round about ,Witb an old grey asliatd around, lice snout.
And out- of the window they sbmgher high, On hex* i*oad to her "f/triecr J ' Bavnahy .
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There's iniTcli between die Snout and trough, Aud this was the case hei*e s*n'e enough ;
For O or 6 Taddies hein^ou± on the tlly, Boned the Pig as came from the shv :
W10 ere "saw^ a well brim full of ale " Or a M Pcaeoct with a fieiry tail?"
Or Ii*isl\ Bout withovtt a tow ? Here was a riglar oiv* any how 5
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Jind the mew Police with much ado,l?ahhed Tat,andtheT{g, and 12 of the crew;
Andlock'd AeilLup— lirolienlieads fenoSes^AK they had g,ot front Sbillelah blowj-es,
ISeoct day at 10 the Alagistrate , With, bis yellww face an.d powdered pate ,
Sent Pat,and Peter, and. Barney, and Bill,For3nioirfl6itiine to the new TceadMill .
And iherc(av «i«- Mjinwas sich a getting Vt ■
And playing «n the Treaddle^ Dec, .
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