A shocking act had it chanced to be

A crooked leg or a skinny:

But although a magnificent veil she wore.

Such as never was seen before,

In case of blushes, she blush'd no more

Than George the First on a guinea!

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Another step, and lo! she was launched!

All in white, as Brides are blanched,

With a wreath of most wonderful splendor—