The Ballad of "Beau Brocade." Turned to the Topsman undismayed . . . This was the finish of "BEAU BROCADE " ! 19 And this is the Ballad that seemed to hide In the leaves of a dusty "LONDONER'S GUIDE"; "Humbly Inscrib'd" (with curls and tails) By the Author to FREDERICK, Prince of WALES : “Published by FRANCIS and OLIVER PINE; Ludgate-Hill, at the Blackmoor Sign. Seventeen-Hundred-and-Thirty-Nine." |