A Lay of Leadenhall
   [A singular man, named Nathaniel Bentley, for many years kept a large hardware-shop in Leadenhall Street, London. He was best know as Dirty Dick (Dick, for alliteration’s sake, probably), and his place of business as the Dirty Warehouse. He died about the year 1809...

This dirty — little — Heart

Is freely mine.

I won it with a Bun —

A Freckled shrine —


But eligibly fair

To him who sees

The Visage of the Soul

And not the knees.

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