Gunpowder treason and plot;

I know no reason

Why gunpowder treason

Should ever be forgot.

XVI.

[Taken from MS. Douce, 357, fol. 124. See Echard's 'History of England,' book iii, chap. 1.]

See saw, sack-a-day;

Monmouth is a pretie boy,

Richmond is another,