The earth was stopped. It was barred with bolts.


He turned again and he passed Spen Valley,

By Paisley Shawls and Leamington Raleigh;

His flanks were wet, he was mire-beslobbered

By Hatfield Yew and by Hatfield Robert;

He tried a hen-coop, he tried a tub,

He tried the National Liberal Club—

A terrier barked and turned him out.