of St. Giles's.

And if I called him a beauty, it's no lie, but only as a

Mother ought to speak;

You never set eyes on a more handsomer face,

only it hasn't been washed for a week;

As for hair, tho' it's red, it's the most nicest hair

when I've time to just show it the comb;

I'll owe 'em five pounds, and a blessing besides,

as will only bring him safe and sound home.

He's blue eyes, and not to be call'd a squint,