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On the death of the facetious Mr | On the death of the facetious Mr Hand late Master | ||
of the Royal Bun house at Chelsea | of the Royal Bun house at Chelsea | ||
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He's | [Flourishes] | ||
He's gone at last _ the jolly Hand[underlined] | |||
And left none merrier in the land; | And left none merrier in the land; | ||
That Hand[underlined] that never took a bribe, | That Hand[underlined] that never took a bribe, | ||
Or ever | Or ever prov'd a perjur'd scribe; | ||
That Hand[underlined] that honest Fame blew | That Hand[underlined] that honest Fame blew loud on; | ||
That Hand [underlined] that statesmen might be proud on; | |||
That Hand[underlined] that deeply dealt its pelt | |||
To stores the needy's scanty shelf; | |||
That Hand[underlined] that each one justly paid; | |||
That Hand[underlined] that was the Heart of Trade; | |||
That Hand[underlined] has all its business done | |||
And never more shall Touch a Bun | |||
*Mr Hand had a Hand on his chaise for | |||
his crest, and the words Touch Bun | |||
for his motto. | |||
[flourishes] | |||
On Mr Fox's Credit | |||
[Of] the Credit of Fox what Jew can despond | |||
Who knows that his word is as good as his Bond | |||
Latest revision as of 18:31, 12 August 2017
On the death of the facetious Mr Hand late Master of the Royal Bun house at Chelsea
[Flourishes]
He's gone at last _ the jolly Hand[underlined] And left none merrier in the land; That Hand[underlined] that never took a bribe, Or ever prov'd a perjur'd scribe; That Hand[underlined] that honest Fame blew loud on; That Hand [underlined] that statesmen might be proud on; That Hand[underlined] that deeply dealt its pelt To stores the needy's scanty shelf; That Hand[underlined] that each one justly paid; That Hand[underlined] that was the Heart of Trade; That Hand[underlined] has all its business done And never more shall Touch a Bun
- Mr Hand had a Hand on his chaise for
his crest, and the words Touch Bun for his motto. [flourishes]
On Mr Fox's Credit
[Of] the Credit of Fox what Jew can despond Who knows that his word is as good as his Bond