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For they judged that the fabbath was for people to be

good in, Sir, And they thought it fabbath-breaking, if they din'd

without a pudding, Sir.

Oh the golden days, &c.

Then our great men were good, and our good men

were great, Sir, And the props of the nation were the pillars of the

ftate, Sir ; For the Sov'reign and the fubje& one intereft fup-

ported, And our powerful alliance by ail powers then was

cow ted.

Oh the golden days, &c.

Thus renown'd as they liv'd all the days of their lives*

Sir,

Bright examples of glory to thofe who furvive, Sir, May we, their defcendants, purfue the fame ways, Sir, That King George like Queen Befs, may have hi*

golden days, Sir;

And may a longer reign of glory and fuccefs, Sir, Make his name eciipfe die lame of our good Queen

Befs, Sir.

Oh the golden days of good Queen Befs, Sir ! Merry be the name of good Queen Befs, Sir !

��Oil GREEDY MIDAS.

OH greedy Midas I've been told, That what you touch turns all to gold ! O ! had 1 but a pow'r like thine, I'd turn wliate'er i touch to wine.

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