On Board or on Council I swagger and bounce 'll,
And badger 'em out of their lives.
I claim all the graces, and all the best places;
Thus cocky Minority thrives!
Majorities little of claim have no tittle
To getting their own wicked way;
But cocky Minority has such authority,
His should be absolute sway.
If things are at evens at—well, say St. Stephen's,
Spring Gardens, wherever you like,