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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 proov'd[?] a perjur'd[?] scribe; | ||
That Hand[underlined] that honest Fame blew lond[?] on | That Hand[underlined] that honest Fame blew lond[?] on | ||
That Hand[underlined] that deeply dealt its [pelt?] | |||
To sores the needy is 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 [illegible] done | |||
And never more shall Touch a Bun | |||
My Hand had a Hand on his [chaise?] for | |||
his [?], and the words Touch Bun | |||
for his motto. | |||
[horizontal line of five stylized cursive "H"'s, centered on page] | |||
On Mr Fox's Credit | |||
[if] the Credit of [Fox?] what [illegible] can [despond?] | |||
Who knows that his word is of [illegible] or his Bond | |||
Revision as of 19:07, 7 July 2017
On the death of the facetious Mr[?] Hand late Master of the Royal Bun house at Chelsea [horizontal line of ten stylized cursive "H"'s, centered on page] 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 proov'd[?] a perjur'd[?] scribe; That Hand[underlined] that honest Fame blew lond[?] on That Hand[underlined] that deeply dealt its [pelt?] To sores the needy is 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 [illegible] done And never more shall Touch a Bun
My Hand had a Hand on his [chaise?] for
his [?], and the words Touch Bun
for his motto.
[horizontal line of five stylized cursive "H"'s, centered on page]
On Mr Fox's Credit
[if] the Credit of [Fox?] what [illegible] can [despond?] Who knows that his word is of [illegible] or his Bond