And started my new ’doxy.

For this is The true faith, I swear,

Nor dare to say me nay, sir,

Believe in Bradlaugh, Cromwell’s heir,

And for his triumph bray, sir.

But finding Atheists weak and thin,

I sought a higher mission,

And found much greater profit in

The vending of sedition.

Though mobs can’t think, they shun a bore,