No Hero looks so fierce to Fight,
As does the Man who strains to sh-te.
Others suggest that sexual relations are essentially leveling activities. Here (p. 24) is an example:
Toy, at Hampton-Court, 1708.
D---n Molley H---ns for her Pride,
She'll suffer none but Lords to ride:
But why the Devil should I care,
Since I can find another Mare?
L.M. August.
Another target of the pamphlet was The Spectator in general and Addison in particular. In his dedication, J. Roberts first insists that the graffiti in his collection are notable examples of wit.[12]