And would say more, but I am doomed
To break off in the middle!"
[ODE TO SIR ANDREW AGNEW, BART.][33]
"At certain seasons he makes a prodigious clattering with his bill."—SELBY.
"The bill is rather long, flat, and tinged with green."—BEWICK.
O Andrew Fairservice,—but I beg pardon,
You never labor'd in Di Vernon's garden,
On curly kale and cabbages intent,—
Andrew Churchservice was the thing I meant,—
You are a Christian—I would be the same,