Would like a new "mount," if they dared to speak out.
There isn't a man of 'em quite trusts his neighbour,
Home Rule with BILL up! That inspires 'em with doubt!
(Ask H-RC-RT or R-S-B-RY—on the Q.T., Sir.)
The Old Jock is obstinate, new 'uns can't ride.
Funk M-RL-Y, or L-BBY and that lot! Not me, Sir!
I tell you the chances are all on our side.
Mr. Punch. Well, luck goes with them who're not shirkers or shrinkers.
Ah! here comes your crack—rather restive, I fear.
By Jove, are you going to run him in blinkers?