Are you not staggered?—pause, and you lose the move!

Naught left you but a low appeal to law,

"Coward" tied to your tail for compliment!

Another consideration: have it your way!

Admit the worst: his courage failed the Count,

He 's cowardly like the best o' the burgesses

He 's grown incorporate with,—a very cur,

Kick him from out your circle by all means!

Why, trundled down this reputable stair,

Still, the church-door lies wide to take him in,