Vague Resolutions three or four.

[This is the first verse of a parody dated May, 1877, which occurs in a small anonymous pamphlet, entitled, They are Five, published by David Bogue, London. The parody consists of twelve dull verses, and is quite out of date.]


“We are Seven.”

(The Birmingham Version.)

——A Grand Old Man,

By self-conceit so eaten,

He cannot bring himself to feel

That he’s completely beaten.

He met a Midland Radical,