But Titus said, with his uncommon sense, When the Exclusion Bill was in suspense: "I hear a lion in the lobby roar; Say, Mr. Speaker, shall we shut t… - James Bramston

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But Titus said, with his uncommon sense,
When the Exclusion Bill was in suspense:
"I hear a lion in the lobby roar;
Say, Mr. Speaker, shall we shut the door
And keep him there, or shall we let him in
To try if we can turn him out again?"

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About James Bramston

James Bramston (c. 1694 – 22 December 1743) was a satirist, educated at Westminster School and Oxford, and later Vicar of Hastings.

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Alternative Names: Author of the Art of politicks,
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