M. J. C.
If the jeu d'esprit on the above name be worthy of preservation, the more correct version of it is as follows:
"My first is the emblem of purity,
My second is used for security;
My whole is a name,
Which, if I had the same,
I should blush to hand down to futurity."
The authorship was ascribed (I believe with truth) to a lady of the name of Belson.
M. (2)
The following is the correct version: