Fer it’s a thing thet I perceive

To hev a solid vally;

This heth my faithful shepherd ben,

In pasturs sweet heth led me,

An’ this ’ll keep the people green

To feed ez they hev fed me.

——:o:——

In the works of the Right. Hon. Sir Charles Hanbury Williams there occurs a parody entitled—

The Lessons for the Day, 1742.

The First Lesson.