Rest, traveller, rest, and banish thoughts of care.
Drink to thy friends, and recommend them here.
PUNISHMENT FOR TREASON.
Tell them how Edward put to death a citizen,
Only for saying he would make his son
Heir to the Crown; meaning indeed his house,
Which, by the sign thereof, was termed so.—Rich. III., Act iii. sc. 5.
On the sign of “The Baker and the Brewer,” in Birmingham, is the following quatrain:—
The Baker says, “I’ve the staff of life,