“I b’lieve not, indeed,” says the waiver; “many thanks to your majesty.”
“But that is not all I’ll do for you,” says the king; “I’ll give you my daughter too, in marriage,” says he.
Now, you see, that was nothin’ more than what he promised the waiver in his first promise; for, by all accounts, the king’s daughter was the greatest dhraggin ever was seen....
Samuel Lover.
BELLEWSTOWN HILL.
If a respite ye’d borrow from turmoil or sorrow,
I’ll tell you the secret of how it is done;
’Tis found in this statement of all the excitement
That Bellewstown knows when the races come on.
Make one of a party whose spirits are hearty,