Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-08-06
"MucH YER REMAINS uSsuNc."
GREECE


For tho recreant Knight
Hath broken his plight,
ZONE say from policy, some from fright,
Some say in hope 20 rule for his niece,
lilo hath refused to- be King Greece.
King for Greece "a King for Greccs
Where shall we find King for Greece
Score amer score,
hundred and moro.
Candidates crowd round tho Treasury door.
For Athens, aud Thobcs. and the Pelcponne.ol
All OF thom eager To reign over Greece.
Big oxclams " Bc the dialem mine
sPrang from chiefs of Higant line,
The Mahonitcs swear
" to stand should dare,
shall nc'cr again st for the County Of Clare.
Oh! what riN I do should Parliament cease?
IN make me tho Sovereign Prince of Greece :"
Now nave, now mayo, thou vogabond Dan,
In faith thou never may'st bc the man,
Thou'lt crnsc, and cry,
And bully, and lie,
Yet shrink from danger whenc'cr il comes nigh.
Skukcr in war a Braggatt in peace,
Thou never may'st be the Prince of Greece.
"oh, IN be King, and the Nation shall thrive,
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We Chew-bacon tribe,
Give Peel and Wellington each n bribe:
Prwi cost no more than Il penny a. niece,
To buy Will. Cobbctt the crown of Greece :"
Now spare, now spare, thou groy headed sinner,
The poor !, mans purse for the poor mans dinner
- Tomob 1t, and job IT,,
Thou never may'si reign, thou wicked Will Goblet
Traitor to all parties, all to fleece.
vampire were better than thou FOR Greece.
"Oh III be King !-oh! PlI be King
And Tho people for JOY shall dance and sing,
For ionis shall mix
With Layers of bricks
And Chimney sweeps tidc in their colches and six;
Then shout, boys, shout, nor your clam orng cease,
Till Henry Hunt is the Monarch of Greece"
Now nayc, now mayo, thou vain Backing man.
Thou vert filter by Far TO he King of Japan;
Thy Reps, and Rapscalons,
Aud Tattorlcmallions
With their whitley thrown hats and thor pc wtcr modal
IT. subjects they Tor the new Police, Qions
They never shall make thee the King of Greece
" Now tell me the price tell n,e the price!
Don't stand shilly shoily, nor be over-ncc;
No matter how high,
rllbuy, I'll buy
Then who'll DO so great or so grand "a ~
In my diamond tiara and crmincd pelissc,
No longer Duchess, but Queen of Greece,
Now naye, proud Duchess now nave, now nave
No Queen, but Qucan, which is spelt with an
Full shameful, wcen,
IL were In n Queen
To hooze an kursch Wassor and proof Maraschin,
Aroint thee, Witch thy maudlin caprice
Shall never, q never, give law to Greece
a King for Greece oh, who may he be,
"-Yoll Just gle the SOrcraH Groom to me
The Sillers the thing
That makes a guide King;
To sic fine pass the rcuanne I'll bring
Ven see tho whole tottie hOoriy increase,
Gin yen max Joey the King o. Greece
Now naye, now nayc, thou pawkic auld Scot
lhy knavcric Is moi soon forgot,
Thy tricks in the Loan
Are far too well known,
Ihoudst to the Excheq ncr,' and call il thino own
Now nayo, iricnl Joey, necr think us such Geese,
That Fox like thee should be King over Greece.
Alas! Tor Greece Alas for Greece
We never shall find a fit King for Greece;
That Royal pair,
I" lance" and Chaubert,
Arc both of them burning to base AWAY there,
Like William and Mary on n halccrown piece
WIN heads cenIoined To reign Greece.
That .rI never may he That never may no!
Though satan were Joined to make Fire Kings throe;
No Quackilied Camden,
Nor red Snlamander,
May sit where sat Maccdon's Great Alexander
On! had we Sovorcigns fiery rs these
who might insure the safety of Greece!
Alas! for Greece !-Onr hopes dcereas.,-
"o must look for a King among the Chinese
There's DonbTowsky,
Aud Poniatowsky,
Soltikoffs twenty
And Romanofrs plenty,
Musiuchewitz TchitchagoR,
lEnoush 10 give witch cough,)
Pole and Russ,
All making fuss,
With Germans and Dutch,
The sccptre 10 clutch
Van Rump, Van Trump
Van Beest, and Van Trump,
There's Prince Eserhazy,
So rich and so lazy;
There's Prince Em;lius,
Looking so bilious;
And Connt Capo TIstery,
Famous in History;
With Wirtemberg Paul
And tho Devil and all,
French Swiss, Spanish and Piedmontese,
Al OF them mad to reign over Greece
Oh, Jupiter. Sire of Gods and Men,
10 thine own Olympus return again
Bring back Mercurius,
Thy SON. though spurious,
Ana PhG,hus aud Juno,
And Hebc, whom you know;
Sweet little Cupid,
Who strikes people stupid,
With Bacchus and Venus,
Aud Pan and Silanus,
And tho rest who at School used so much 10 charrn n.
Restore, MORE
To thy Classical Shore,
Hcr "bdsht golden Age' and her "Gorcs Of Yore ~
(fwo phrases l'yc bOrrow'd foom honest Tom Moore
From fierce Soraskiers, "
Whisker'd up to the ears;
From Slaves,
And Knaves,
Aud Fools,
Aud Tools,
Thiue own fair realm at length release
And send US Patriot Prince for Greccel
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