And I’ll not forget it, darling, for

You won’t allow me to.

In vain they sing “The Pope he leads,”

Likewise “Begone dull Care;”

For at thought of you, I vow I can’t

Sit easy in my chair.

Our Miscellany, edited by E. H. Yates, and R, B. Brough, (London, Routledge & Co., 1856).

This amusing Parody had already been published in Albert Smith’s The Man in the Moon.


Song for the Sitz.