W. B.

“ The Fox, Wolf, and Panther, their humours to please,
Danc’d three-handed reels with much spirit and ease.
A few tried cotillions, and such like French fancies,
But most of them join’d in John Bull’s country dances.
Some beasts were not us’d to these violent motions,
And some were too old or too grave in their notions ”

“ Price One Shilling plain, and Eighteen-pence coloured. It is unnecessary for the Publisher to say any thing more of the above little Productions, than that they have been purchased with avidity, and read with satisfaction, by persons in all ranks of life; he has only to hope that the present Production will be equally acceptable. ”

“ While others made all the wide valley to ring,
With “Nile’s Glorious Battle,” and “God Save the King.”
[p16] In such good amusements the evening they past,
Till Aurora appear’d to the eastward at last:
When back to their homes, they return’d one and all,
Well pleas’d with the sports at the Elephant’s Ball. W. B.
1. Wild Beasts of that name.
2. The Cat.
3. The Bear.
H. Bryer, Printer, Bridge Street, Blackfriars.
[back cover]
OF
J. HARRIS
May also be had,
THE PEACOCK “AT HOME:”
A SEQUEL TO
THE BUTTERFLY’S BALL,
Price One Shilling plain, and Eighteen-pence coloured ”