. Gallery of comicalities : . Retired from business and the Ring,We bid our gallant friend farewell — His fame each Fancy Bard shall sing,And Fancy Legends long shall tell. This Silver Cup, brave man, receive—A tribute to your merit due— One sigh of deep reget we heave,And kindly say—adieu, adieu ! And may the boon we now bestowBe hallowed oft with generous wine , And may the cup of kindness flowTo gallant deeds of auld lang syne. Ye, who aspire to fistic fame,And wish a glorious race to run, Remember Belchers deathless name,And how Tom Cribb his laurels won ! This maxim strongly I impress—Let
. Gallery of comicalities : . Retired from business and the Ring,We bid our gallant friend farewell — His fame each Fancy Bard shall sing,And Fancy Legends long shall tell. This Silver Cup, brave man, receive—A tribute to your merit due— One sigh of deep reget we heave,And kindly say—adieu, adieu ! And may the boon we now bestowBe hallowed oft with generous wine , And may the cup of kindness flowTo gallant deeds of auld lang syne. Ye, who aspire to fistic fame,And wish a glorious race to run, Remember Belchers deathless name,And how Tom Cribb his laurels won ! This maxim strongly I impress—Let honesty your course direct, And, tho you cant command success,Ycu always may command respect. If to my warning youre awake, Wheneer your milling days may end, A foe thro life youll never make,And never will you lose a friend! 37. GALLERY OF COMICALITIES.—No. XXXVL THE SQUIRE CAUGHT IN HIS OWN TRAP OR THE DANGER OF SPRING GUNS.
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