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Charade by Charles Fox Madam Permit me for once to come uncall'd into your Ladysh's presence, & by dividing myself add greatly to my consequence. I am so exalted in the character of my [[underline]] first [[/underline]] that I have trampled on the pride of things; & the greatest potentates on Earth have bow'd down to embrace me; and yet the dirtiest Street is not too foul to have me for its inmate. -- In my second, what infinite variety! I'm rich as ye Eastern Nabob! Yet poor as the weeping object of your benevolence - I'm mild & gentle as the Spring, yet severe & cruel as the wintry blast. - From the highest Authority Madam I [[unclear]] pronounce myself your superior -- yet few are the instances that prove it, & ten thousand are the proofs against it. I'm young, beautiful, & blooming, yet
