'"Now!" cry'd the Q—n; and, at the word,

Off hood-wink'd Cæsar started;

While lady, from his grope, and lord,

With cunning archness darted.

'Now, Cæsar's hand profanely press'd

The bosom of his mother;

Now, grasp'd this fair one's naked breast,

Now wandered to another.

'Now, on some lady's carmine cheek,

His erring fingers lighted,