The Goldsmiths Garland or The Bankers delight', 1807 (Series86.02) - No. 0004

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The people all they stard at him
& left him in the lurch,
But one & all said Mr. Crowe,
pray come with us to church.

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If godly Methodists like you
Vile Sabbath breakers are
'Twere fit me think the Constable
Should take ye in his care.

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But if you will not go with us
We pray thee get thee home
And tell the man who sent you here
We none of us will come.

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We love Sir Joseph one & all
& all of us will go
To vote against that Ellieson
I prithee tell him so.

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Joe Crow he turnd his Horse about
he grumbled as he went,
He'd forfeited the Character
Of being half a Saint.

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He told his Tale to Ellison
Who being vastly cool,
Said, verily good Joseph Crowe
I think Ive been a fool.