"SURE DERBYITES."
(As Sung by Sir John Pakington at St. Stephen's Theatre in the new Musical Comedy of the Successions' Tax.)
Sure Derbyites were born to sorrow,
Kicked out to-day, and mocked to-morrow;
By Dizzy I'm snubbed, and by Cobden I'm rated,
Ne'er was Chairman of Quarter Sessions so sittivated.
There's Gladstone swears the squires shan't trick him,
And vote as they may, it seems they can't lick him.
Their Taxation Area he enlarges,