• The Jackdaw sat on the Cardinal’s chair!
    Bishop and abbot and prior were there;
            Many a monk, and many a friar,
            Many a knight, and many a squire,
    With a great many more of lesser degree,—
    In sooth, a goodly company;
    And they served the Lord Primate on bended knee.
            Never, I ween,
            Was a prouder seen,...