Romantic

Bowles and Campbell

13 linesEnglandSource: PoetryDB

To the air of "How now, Madam Flirt," in the _Beggar's Opera_.


BOWLES.


"WHY, how now, saucy Tom?

If you thus must ramble,

I will publish some

Remarks on Mister Campbell.

Saucy Tom!"


CAMPBELL.


"WHY, how now, Billy Bowles?

Sure the priest is maudlin!

(_To the public_) How can you, d--n your souls!

Listen to his twaddling?

_Billy Bowles_!"