And poor Harry Jones knock’d under.

“Ah!” he exclaim’d, to repine is vain,

Why to fight did I feel so eager?

I’ll never set to with the Snob again,

When my head is confus’d with Seager.[122]

From Pierce Egan’s Book of Sports, 1832.


The “Fancy” Parody.

The leary cove to the mill is gone,

In the P.C. ring you’ll find him,