“The Court of Conscience in Cork”

Description

The Cork court is above a meat-market. Some find happiness below "to purchase a beefsteak," others above in justice. "Thus, 'twixt the market-scales and those of law, A strong similitude exists"

References

  1. Croker-PopularSongs, pp. 167-168, "The Court of Conscience in Cork" (1 text)
  2. BI, CrPS167

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1839 (Croker-PopularSongs)
Keywords: commerce nonballad