'Loosen'd from the minor's tether,

Free to mortgage, or to sell;

Wild as wind, and light as feather,

Bid the sons of thrift farewell.

'Call the Betsies, Kates and Jennies,

All the names that banish care;

Lavish of your grandsire's guineas,

Show the spirit of an heir.

'All that prey on vice and folly,

Joy to see their quarry fly;