The motto duly blessed by thee,
Great Earl, and by thy Tory class,
Runs ‘Government and Liberty’
(Imperium et Libertas).
Fools, &c.
* * * * *
(Six stanzas omitted).
Lindenfield.
The World. December 3, 1879.
A so-called comic song, entitled “Brickbats never will be Slates,” was brought out about two years ago, but it possesses no literary interest as a parody.