XXX.

He wrote to Spain;—and all his near relations,

Perceiving he was in a handsome way

Of getting on himself, and finding stations

For cousins also, answered the same day.

Several prepared themselves for emigrations;

And eating ices, were o'erheard to say,

That with the addition of a slight pelisse,

Madrid's and Moscow's climes were of a piece.

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