I made my verbal spear thrusts right and left,

And dealt deep wounds to friend and foe alike.

Men still recall, I say, the things I did,

When office came to crown my lawlessness,

And the proud Marquis had to own my might;

How, cool and confident, I laid my plans,

And, armed with weapons such as Dizzy used,

Made haste to wield them. Aye! whilst others slept

I hovered round the Tory camp and shot

My venowed arrows till the air was full