rupees, And not having rhino sufficient, they say, meant To pawn his august Golden Foot 2 for the payment. (How lucky for monarchs, that thus when they choose Can establish a running account with the Jews!) The security being what Rothschild calls "goot," A loan will be shortly, of course, set on foot; The parties are Rothschild, A. Baring and Co. With three other great pawnbrokers : each takes a toe, And engages (lest Gold-foot should give us leg-bail, As he did once before) to pay down on the nail. |