And it’s oh! in my heart, that to one I wish him bound.

What excuse, what excuse can your learned counsel make?

None at all, none at all, but his head he’ll gravely shake,

And it’s oh! in my heart, that the fee he’s sure to take.

Punch, 1848.


The Great Kilt Reform.

Oh where, and oh where, is your Highland Laddie gone?

Oh, he’s gone into the hospital, with pains in every bone;

And it’s oh! in my heart, that I wish he’d breeks put on!