1892 Drinks of the world

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' What Wise-man shall from Favour Fall, What Fool shall be a Knight They'l tell ye when our Fayling Trade Shall Rise again, and Flourish, Or when Jack Adams shall be made Church- Warden of the Parish. They know who shall in Times to come, Be either made or undone, From great St. Peter' s-street in Rome, To Turnhull- street in London. And likewise tell, in Clerkenwell, What w hath greatest Gain, And in that place, what Brazen-face Doth wear a Golden Chain. At Sea their knowledge is so much, They know all Rocks and Shelves, They know all Councils of the Dutch, More than they know Themselves. Who 'tis shall get the best at last. They perfectly can shew At Coffee-house, when they are plac'd Yot^d scarce believe it true. They know all that is Good, or Hurt, To Dam ye, or to Save ye ; There is the Colledge and the Court, The Country, Camp, and Navie ; So great a Vniversitie I think there ne're was any ; In which you may a Schoolar be For spending of a Penny. A Merchant's Prentice there shall show You all and every thing. What hath been done, and is to do, 'Twix Holland and the King ;