Since I made my uncle’s will:

Yours the image all engrossing

When I try to read reports,

You, my Amy, am I drawing,

Even in the Chancery Courts.

Ah! that brow as smooth as—vellum—

Ah! those lips vermilion red—

Kisses wherewith I have sealed them

No one ever witnessèd:

I would sue the man who ventured