He staid not for frown, and he stopp’d not for groan;

He put in his clamour where claim he had none;

But e’er he arriv’d at a Lecturer’s state,

The tutors conspir’d—and the lectures came late.

For a Churchman, God wot! and a botanist too,

Was to sit in the chair that Sir James had in view.

In a rage, then, he stalk’d into College and Hall,

Among Bedmakers, Bachelors, Doctors, and all;

Then spoke Mr. Marsh in a civilish way,

(For some of the Tutors had little to say),