What with our Venerers, Prickers and Verderers,

Might hope for real hunters at length and not murderers,

And oh the Duke's tailor, he had a hot time on 't!

XI

Now you must know that when the first dizziness

Of flap-hats and buff-coats and jack-boots subsided,

The Duke put this question, "The Duke's part provided,

Had not the Duchess some share in the business?"

For out of the mouth of two or three witnesses

Did he establish all fit-or-unfitnesses: