Our pastor oft his benefice has changed;

Is trucking wives less easily arranged?

It cannot be, for well I recollect,

That Parson Gregory (whom none suspect)

Would always say, or much my mem'ry fails,

My flock 's my wife: love equally prevails;

He changed; let us, good neighbour do the same;

With all my heart, said t'other, that's my aim;

But well thou know'st that mine's the fairest face,

And, Mister Oudinet, since that's the case,