Lest some attorney (pardon me the name)
Should wound a poor solicitor for fame.
One Man of Law in George the Second’s reign
Was all our frugal fathers would maintain;
He too was kept for forms; a man of peace,
To frame a contract, or to draw a lease:
He had a clerk, with whom he used to write
All the day long, with whom he drank at night,
Spare was his visage, moderate his bill,