Takings, or, The life of a collegian : a poem . the ring—stand backwarder, you draw the Claret—now sow up his eye,Bravo-—Huzza ! his heads in Chancery. 24 TAKINGS. LXIIi. Return that blow.—The Devil!—ha!—knocked clown!* Profusely bleeding like an ox just stuck!No matter—up again and win renown, Take courage, if you wish for better Lombard-Street, if fearless you begin,Against a Charley s Shelter that you win.* LXIV. Behold in what a glorious group he stands, Dealers in Cats meat,—Costermongers,—Peers, Roaring out, done, with Swindlers shaking hands,And telling their altern


Takings, or, The life of a collegian : a poem . the ring—stand backwarder, you draw the Claret—now sow up his eye,Bravo-—Huzza ! his heads in Chancery. 24 TAKINGS. LXIIi. Return that blow.—The Devil!—ha!—knocked clown!* Profusely bleeding like an ox just stuck!No matter—up again and win renown, Take courage, if you wish for better Lombard-Street, if fearless you begin,Against a Charley s Shelter that you win.* LXIV. Behold in what a glorious group he stands, Dealers in Cats meat,—Costermongers,—Peers, Roaring out, done, with Swindlers shaking hands,And telling their alternate hopes and fears. Hail condescension ! that can thus put by The vain distinctions of Society. LXV. But all the wisdom the Collegian gaind,Some how or other faild to fill his purse, Oft to a solitary guinea draind ; And all his winnings coupled with a curse, That flushd with joy, and banishd prudent care? Then handed him to sorrow and despair. .gOKIXAT *§ lUZJ inwob bfttbon<I-f-!uf!-^ livsCI atfT— .^old teriJfrrwtell. B9ttfUg\jIXJJil08 ny oi iiO[noo R^moni vWtri (Ib BrI{?oibo ifHibuiq brteifiiiff brm %yo[ Athh hiktift HdTiiBqgob bfis wonoa ol rrrir! bsbaad *i#1T .1 OTK/> IVZJ ,no boiTiAO isldni/is odJ oaiow oJ bssd moiTItaaBq atoaqgsb b oJ gnimoo mitem bauolno sd aofOrtBoqqa-. edJ siora on obfira oil 1IVXJ t83^890X9 erd xd bssilBboBO?. isdtel aiHtgoiwi 10 ooao nobiBq o* boaoqaib llfid dguodT ea9aa9i*aib aid Hb tiviQttb moT bsiobiaaoO,9oivbB boog oi biBgsi on gniv^Bq io1swigiol nooa JonnBOJoaniKK) odv/ ebnohl oJ oaoods aJqyooiq aiadJo v,d odw 9aodT JTIVXJtoJoa oJ nBgsd won a>Woi aaoib bl9tl« sruoT,(loot oJ aid* sni^S X197 8iJWJt) b^ool oil t9iov9b IioJ oS 10 gnimBol oi 9fio 9>ful; I99iri9§ stti lo noraio9qa \ddnik Ae^b99rt 9iU diiw baaBlo ^^MaifcSttk ^mol ^^!^f*r>a wod~ JbwsodJ ^iwT .anwsiid famnmm 9|flg CANTO I. 25 LXVI. From bad to worse


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