knights.
Observe the squires who follow them (in somewhat seedy tights).
Observe the noble chargers, too. Methinks I've heard it said,
That E. T. Smith doth furnish them at three-and-six a head.
Make way there for the Volunteers!—make way there for the
Band!
Their home is on the battlefield; their march is "In the Strand."
Make way, too, for the Aldermen, recumbent in their coaches,
And make more way than ever for the gingerbread approaches!
Then, from all the people there,