His business next his heart,

At counter with his apron tied

About his counter-part.

The seventh in a sluice-house box,

He took his pipe and pot;

On Sundays for eel-piety,

A very noted spot.

Huggins gets "Epping in his head," and resolves to go to "the Hunt."

Alas! there was no warning voice

To whisper in his ear,