The Treasury Babes may object

To prescriptions from Mill or from Whewell,

And logical draughts, I expect,

Would very soon give you your gruel.

If Courtney could physic himself,

Or Balfour and he dose each other,

How soon both would lay on the shelf

This prescription, and try quite another!

No; Reason, as party-strife goes,

As food is attractive to no men: