THE PORTER.
Reading edition

If a great Minister of State Your master be, then guard the gate From all but such as teem with news To suit his honour's party views: You judging kindly and genteelly, Those mostly such who 'tip' most freely.

Reading edition

If a great Minister of State Your master be, then guard the gate From all but such as teem with news To suit his honour's party views: You judging kindly and genteelly, Those mostly such who 'tip' most freely.
