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But soon astonishment went off, And soon their wits return'd ; And soon their pious bosoms, fraught With grateful rapture, burn'd. XLVIII. No conscientious scruples stirr'd Their righteous souls within, For they were sanctified to preach, And privileg'd to sin. XLIX. And tho' against the covetous They rais'd their hands on high, Their actions, whensoe'er they pleas'd, Might give their words the lie. L. Old Cantwell now to Tom repair'd, In haste to close the match $ Fearful lest by delay, percha...nce, His hope might lose its catch. 16 LI. 'Tom, flound'ring over head anil ears, Consider'd gold as dirt, So he could but a lodgement make Within Miss Cantwell's skirt. LII. To all which Cantwell ask'd or said, Whatever he propos'd, Tom eagerly cried, " done" and " done, " And strait the bargain clos'd. LIU. Children and friends were all forgot, Kick'd from the dotard's train ; And love, the almighty tyrant ! stretch'd His unresisted reign. UV. The will was made, the settlement With proper speed was drawn ; And straightway, on the wings of thn, Arriv'd the nuptial dawn.
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