'Tis a very fine thing to be father-in-law To a very magnif… - George Colman the Younger

'Tis a very fine thing to be father-in-law
To a very magnificent three-tailed Bashaw!

George Colman the Younger

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George Colman (October 21, 1762 – October 17, 1836), known as "the Younger," was an English dramatist and miscellaneous writer, and son of George Colman "the Elder".

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Native Name: George Colman

Alternative Names: George Coleman

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On their own merits modest men are dumb.

As the lone Angler, patient man,
At Mewry-Water, or the Banne,
Leaves off, against his placid wish,
Impaling worms to torture fish

Says he, 'I am a handsome man, but I'm a gay deceiver.'

'Tis a very fine thing to be father-in-law To a very magnificent three-tailed Bashaw! - George Colman the Younger

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