For Lord I—dd—h, dear and dozy,
Could there fitter emblem be
Than the everlasting Pea?
Then on C—c—l’s black brows set
Spotted Dog’s-tooth Violet,
Or—which would beseem them well—
Rue and Spurge and Asphodel.[123]
Next, C—rn—n’s brows to crown,
Bring me here from Dublin town
Shamrock that has served its turn,