let the healths, let the house, and the glasses turn round,

But no tears, except those of the tankard, abound.

Come! here's a good health to the Muses,

Three brimmers to the three times three,

And one to each grace let there be;

The triple-skull'd dog bite him that refuses.

III.

Let's be mad as March-hares, call the minstrels and singers,

Strike up there!—kick that rogue—he has chilblains on's fingers,

20Let that whoreson our neighbour, on his bags that lies thinking,