* Licensed Victuallers' Association.

Of Hope, who keeps the Anchor bar

And vendeth flowing bowls

(My feet have often been that far

And anchored fast their soles)

Mark how he bustles, snorts, and spits—

His brow he mops and wipes,

And though I couldn't praise his hits,

I'll gladly praise his "swipes;"

Of Corks, who funked the second ball,