Will love a Yorkshire girl until I dye.


THE MAYOR OF DONCASTER.[191]

A true and lamentable tale, showing how his worship was dubbed a knight a day too soon, and undubbed again a day too late, not to be laughed at.

Sweet girls of Pindus, hither bring

Your drums and bag-pipes hollow,

The Mayor of Doncaster I sing,[192]

Assist me O Apollo!

His worship is a jolly squire,