“To ’ttempt down pulling a crown’d head;

“’Bout two thousand is our number,

“What can we do, but raise a rumour,

“Though all be north us could be trusted,

“Yet by the South we will be worsted;

“Without a num’rous aid from France,

“With them we can have little chance.

“A people that’s to Whiggism bound,

“With life and blood will keep their ground;

“And ’mongst them if we broken be,