(Not, p'rhaps, over well-tilled, but of wondrous extent),
Near O'Flanagan Lodge, which are fixed by entail,
Or, through winds often raised, they ere now had set sail.
Now O'Donoghue senior's a cunning, shrewd man,
Who had sketched out his life to the following plan:—
"Just take care of your money when once, 'tis obtained;
For a penny when saved is a penny well gained."
He is short, ugly, shrivelled, and bowed down with care;
What is styled a spare man, or a man all could spare.
He is harsh, much despised by the people around,