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The Works of Peter Pindar [i.e. John Wolcot]

... With a Copious Index. To which is prefixed Some Account of his Life. In Four Volumes

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Yet some approach with apostolic face,
And cry, ‘O Peter what a want of grace
Thus in thy rhime to roast a king?’
I roast a king! by heav'ns 'tis not a fact—
I scorn such wicked and disloyal act—
Who dares assert it, says a sland'rous thing.