The parchment pounced, and all that,
The signer signed, and the sealer sealed,
And lo, here is the Latitat.
“I am the bailiff employed to nab,
Out of the City I come,
Where, the lawyers’ will tell you, there’s not a more
Indefatigable Bum!”
The arrestee then ’gan to see
How the Bum he could give leg bail,
And now he bethinks him of a plan,