The confusion—“hear, hear,” cries of “spoke,” and “well done.”

A hundred strange voices resound far and near,

Whigs, Tories, and Radicals greet the tir’d ear,

While with neck well cravatted, arranging his vest,

Proud, pert, and a puppy with hand on his breast,

Slightly turning his hair, with a dandyish grace,

The young politician first starts for a place.

Now the premier’s turn’d out, to succeed him they rush,

Whigs and Tories both making a desperate push.

They plot and intrigue, and by craft every day,