He scans all sorts of things,

And prays to Providence he may

(His eyes bedimm’d with tears,)

Detect the rogue this very day:

“That I might ring the ears

Of him, the wretch! that plunder’d me,

And brought me to such grief,—

Could I the rascal only see,

’Twould be, O! Lord, relief:

I’d thrust him madly in the muck,