Who long was a bookfeller's hack; He led fuch a damnable life in this world,- *This gentleman was educated at Trinity College, Dublin; but having wafted his patrimony, he enlisted as a foot foldier. Growing tired of that employment, he obtained his discharge, and became a scribbler in the newspapers. He translated Voltaire's HENRIADE. ELE GOOD people all, with one accord, Lament for madam Blaize, Who never wanted a good word- The needy feldom pafs'd her door, She ftrove the neighbourhood to please, With manners wond'rous winning; And never follow'd wicked ways, Unless when he was finning. At At church, in filks and fatins new, With hoop of monstrous size; She never flumber'd in her pew,— But when she shut her eyes. Her love was fought, I do aver, But now her wealth and finery fied, Let us lament, in forrow fore, For Kent-ftreet well may fay, RETA |