BOOK THE FIRST

She ceased. Then swells the Chapel Royal throat: 
‘God save King Cibber!’ mounts in every note. 
Familiar White’s, ‘God save king Colley!’ cries; 
‘God save King Colley!’ Drury Lane replies: 
To Needham’s quick the voice triumphal rode, 
But pious Needham dropped the name of God; 
Back to the Devil the last echoes roll, 
And ‘Coll!’ each butcher roars at Hockley Hole.  
    So when Jove’s block descended from on high 
(As sings thy great forefather Ogilby) 
Loud thunder to its bottom shook the bog, 
And the hoarse nation croaked, ‘God save King Log!

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XI. Conclusion to Book the First

Chapel Royal (sing at St. James Palace, see Lord Mayor's procession) 

Durry Lane was noted for theaters and brothels.  (Show Ill of Theatre Royal, Drury Ln.)
 
Elizabeth Needham ran a notorious brothel.  (show first plate of Harlot's Progress)