Legal and other lyrics; with explantory notes and a glossary . st wallows in walth an wasteries. Chorus—Uh ! uh ! uh ! &c. .-KVKNTII HERITOR. II- warns us to beware,— For if were caught in bis duty to noticet in prayer, • >r bring as afore the Session;But a turkey, or a gu 1 h ome sic temporalil it(;111 :i braw excu e For a in- wee carnaliti . Chorus—Uh ! uli ! uli I &c. 84 THE PROCESS OF AUGMENTATION. EIGHTH HERITOR. The time he fixes for Parochial visitation,Is aye our dinner-hour— An hes sure to improve the siccan a stamack he has ! Youd think hed neer g
Legal and other lyrics; with explantory notes and a glossary . st wallows in walth an wasteries. Chorus—Uh ! uh ! uh ! &c. .-KVKNTII HERITOR. II- warns us to beware,— For if were caught in bis duty to noticet in prayer, • >r bring as afore the Session;But a turkey, or a gu 1 h ome sic temporalil it(;111 :i braw excu e For a in- wee carnaliti . Chorus—Uh ! uli ! uli I &c. 84 THE PROCESS OF AUGMENTATION. EIGHTH HERITOR. The time he fixes for Parochial visitation,Is aye our dinner-hour— An hes sure to improve the siccan a stamack he has ! Youd think hed neer get to the grund o itAn he tells us that flesh is grass— Just after hes swallowed a pund o it. Chorus—Uh ! uh ! uh ! &c. ALL THE HERITORS TOGETHER. Then, oh, my Lords, dont grant The smallest augmentation!11 i 9 pleadings nought but cant, Perversion and give a single rap (Twere worse than prodigality)More than that fat old chap Draws under the last locality. Chorus—Uh ! uh ! uh ! &c. THE PROCESS OF AUGMENTATION. 85. HIE LORDS MODIFY. f udicial Madrigal. —Air—Now is the Month of Maying. The Court on this occasionOf solemn consultation,Fol 11 de rol, &c.—With deep sense of their highi;. ponsibility, Thus modify :6 Fol de col, &c. Well lirst allow him yearlyTen perks of Meal, -as clearlyEquivalent TO the lull extent i if stipend paid in Beai ; 86 THE PROCESS OF AUGMENTATION. Though, lest he that deny,Well add, for certainty,A boll of Rye. Fol de rol, &c. One chalder, in addition,Of Oats, would seem sufficient;And an incrementTo that extentWe therefore modify,With Barley as C.— Oh ! half a chalder more. Ho ! ho ! hi!—(Judicial laughter.) The process now must tarryTill the Junior OrdinaryProceed to prepare,With his usual care,A scheme of , having done its turn,The Court will now adjournInstantly. Fol de rol, &c. (The Lords adjourn.) THE PROCESS OF HERITORS REJOICE. I lurrah for the Court o Teinds ! Hurra
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