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CHORUS OF PAUPERS . Soup for the poor in all its meagre stages Ye give , and then deduct their hard-earned wages ; Soon will our skeletons be made Tools for rough music , if your trade Persist in deafness to our pain ?
GRAND CLERICAL , CHORUS . Your words fall on us like the rain , Just as before we now remain . Our honesty is unimpeachable , But ye are ignorant , and unteachable !
POPULAR CHORUS . Why not share out the briny wave ,. Make tides , by . floating turnpikes , pay their pence ? Off with the window tax ! who gave The glorious light for your inheritance ? Kings , nobles , tell us , if beside Being landlords of the earth so wide , A patent also has been given As fire-lords of the sun in heaven ?
GRAND POPULAR CHORUS . Off with all taxes on life ' s humble wants ! fat jAlQues , loudly . Huzza ! huzza ! well done—huzza !
GRAND POPULAR CHORUS . Then give us free-trade , and ' twill Boon be shown How national industry can q ^ uell the vaunts Of foreign markets ! FAT JAQUES , loudly . We can stand alone !
GRAND POPULAR CHORUS . We want no ignorant civil war , But labour ' s rights ! fat jaques , bawling . Huzza ! huzza !
GRAND POPULAR CHORUS . Let Garter , Coronet , and Star Act but like men—we want ; no more !