...liimself in rhyme. These verses, or such as these, appeared posted on the knight's park gates : — A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an ass ; If Lousy is Lucy, as some volk miscall it, Then Lucy is Lousy whatever befal it. He thinks himself...

...early transgression of the poet: * The following is the ouly stanza extant of this lampoou : — -' A parliament member, a justice of peace. At home a...scarecrow, at London an asse, If lowsie is Lucy, as somc volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowaie, whatever befall iL He thinks himself great ; Yet an asse...

...umstossen würde, versteht sich von selbst. 'j A parliamente member, a justice of peace, At home a poore scare-crow, at London an asse; If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie, whateeer befalle it. He thinkes himself great, Yet an asse in Ats stats We allow by his ears but willi...

...courteously communicated to me : 'A parliemente member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scare-crowe, at London an asse : If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke...miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie whatever befall it : He thiuks himself greate, Yet an asse in his state We allowe by his ears but with asses to mate. If Lucy...

...whether it is his production at all. It is, however, sufficiently curious to deserve quotation : — " A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an ass ; If lousy is Lucy, as some volk miscall it, Then Lucy is lousy, whatever befall it. He thinks...

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...following been preserved : — " A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, in London an asse ; If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke...Lucy is lowsie whatever befall it. He thinks himself great ; Yet an asse in his state, We allow by his ears but with asses to mate. If Lucy is lowsie, as...

...this tomb?" " Oh ! ho ! " quoth the Devil, " 'lis my John a Combe ! " LAMPOON ON SIR THOMAS LUCY.J A Parliament member, a justice of peace — At home a poor scarecrow, at London an asse ; If Lucy is lowsie, as some volke miscall it — Synge lowsie Lucy, whatever befall it. He thinks himself...

...was affixed to the park gate at Charlecot. The following is the only stanza extant of this lampoon : A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an ass, If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscall it, Then Lucy is lowsie, whatever befall it. He thinks...

...have dealt gently with the young man in the first instance ; and it was not until the ugly verses, of "A parliament member, a justice of peace. At home a poor scarecrow, at London an asse, etc.," were fixed on his gate by the vindictive pride of the embryo poet, that he began to threaten...