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The Poetical Works of The Rev. Samuel Bishop

... To Which are Prefixed, Memoirs of the Life of the Author By the Rev. Thomas Clare

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THE RIDDLE.

While his head my friend Ode in obscurity shrowds,
Or perhaps is set out on a trip to the clouds,
With humble submission I'll take up the fiddle,
And scrape, if I can, a few bars on the Riddle.