Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin / Comprising the Celebrated Political and Satirical Poems, of the Rt. Hons. G. Canning, John Hookham Frere, W. Pitt, the Marquis Wellesley, G. Ellis, W. Gifford, the Earl of Carlisle, and Others.

by Unknown

Song by Mr. Fox.

To the Tune of

“Good People of England, and all who love Ale.”

Good People of England, of every degree,

Lords, Commoners, listen, O! listen to me;

Republicans, Royalists, all—mark my ditty—

You’ll find I’ve a number of claims on your pity—

Date Obolum Belisario.

Ye who heard me assert that Lord North, now so mourn’d,

Was a beast to be shunn’d, was a fool to be scorn’d,