Many another way, and there's his fault,"

'T is answered—"He himself preferred our arm

O' the law to fight his battle with. No doubt

We did not open him an armory

To pick and choose from, use, and then reject.

He tries one weapon and fails,—he tries the next

And next: he flourishes wit and common sense,

They fail him,—he plies logic doughtily,

It fails him too,—thereon, discovers last

He has been blind to the combustibles—