Has got a post at Amsterdam,

Where luckily he goes next week.

No, never ask of kin and kith.

We’ll have that wife of George Bethune’s,

Her husband is a silver-smith,

And she’ll be sure to give some spoons.”

The Christening.

“I sign him,” said the Curate, Howe,

O’er Samuel Burbot George Bethune,

Then baby kicked up such a row,