[ THE MILITARY ADVENTURES
OF
JOHNNY NEWCOME
PART II]

Now once on their Way we see the Pair,

When John, as passing, did around him stare;

Though flat the Country, oft he got a peep

At the smooth Tagus in its mazy sweep;

Whose Banks well covered by the richest soil,

Yielding abundant Crops, with scanty Toil.

‘’Tis a fine Country, Teague, one needs must say,