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( xii ) You who by Tavern-Jefts a Fame would get, And feed upon the Excrements of Wit 5 To raiſe up Mirth who bafely rob the Croud, Sing wobly out, of Tune, and laugh aloud: “' This from Erafmus Ghoft much Pity drew 3 He comes our Ifland to inform anew. Methinks his Ship upon the Thames. appears, Proud of theWeightand Learning which it bears, The Multitude onth’ Banks do four their Joys; Togreet hisFriend,e’enReverend A/ore does rife, The-Standard is fet up, the Cannons roar, And RE aaa Welcome to out Engliſh Shore. i Oxon, Sept. 20, 1683.
