PADDY’S REMARK ON A TREBLE RAP AT THE DOOR.
When first simple Paddy was brought to the city,
He was told to be smart, and he wish’d to be witty:
Arrah tell me, says Pat, what the reason can be,
At one rap I’m let in, and the Measter gives three.
For the New-York Weekly Magazine.
THE TRIBUNAL OF CONSCIENCE.
When retrospection casts a guilty eye