Alone and in a Circumstance Reluctant to be told A spider on my reticence Assiduously crawled And so much more at Home than I Immediately grew I felt myself a visitor And hurriedly withdrew -
Revisiting my late abode With articles of claim I found it quietly assumed As a Gymnasium Where Tax asleep and Title off The inmates of the Air Perpetual presumption took As each were special Heir - If any strike me on the street I can return the Blow - If any take my property According to the Law The Statute is my Learned friend But what redress can be For an offence nor here nor there So not in Equity - That Larceny of time and mind The marrow of the Day By spider, or forbid it Lord That I should specify -
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