That he on this point to the country would go.
Chorus (heartily)—But ho! ho! ho! &c.
Old William the Clôturer weareth the air
Of one who is weary of strife,
And Salisbury oft has been heard to declare
He would have his—political—life,
His—strictly political—life.
And Salisbury hath a most terrible tongue;
But William is warlike, though no longer young;
And to prove that he isn’t—in politics—dead,