The blue-stocking club, when abandon’d by fame,

On a project resolv’d to revive a lost name,

So for each member’s comfort in life’s chilling gloom,

Old mother M⸺tague feather’d her room.

CHORUS.

Sing a Ballynamona oro,

A fine feather’d chamber for me.

II.

Like old mother Philips, tho’ doubtless her betters,

These blue-stocking ladies are ladies of letters;