As ages and ages before have done,
And let us remain in peace?
"No more, ah! never more, I fear,
Will a perquisite, (woe is me!)
Or profits, or vails, the Charley cheer;
Then, alas! for his tender consort dear,
And his infant progeny!
"Farewell to the freaks of the jovial spark,
Who rejoiced in a gentle riot,—