Of violent despair. So preach the rich!
And yonder yelling fools contrive
To lend some truth to Mammon’s text.
The laziest larrikin alive,
With babbling tongue and braid perplext,
Can help do that;
Whilst I?—a broken head or beaten hat
Will not so help me in my present state
That I should greatly care to “demonstrate.”
Only if such a Voice as mine