With the right that ought to have been revered,

As if the couple already were smear'd

With Wedlock's treacle and honey!

CCXXXVII.

Yet Wedlock's a very awful thing!

'Tis something like that feat in the ring,

Which requires good nerve to do it—

When one of a "Grand Equestrian Troop"

Makes a jump at a gilded hoop,

Not certain at all