And when you get cotched you get one on the nob,

If you’re out on the spree of a morning.

Three lambkins got lagged and were shut up in quod,

Twenty-six knockers the bobbies they found.

Mr. Woolrych, he said that such conduct was odd,

And he mulct each poor lambkin of twenty-one pound;

For beaks will be beaks, though boys may be boys.

You must grin and must bear, not kick up a noise

At the court when you show in the morning.

A marquess, a colonel, a captain, and I