J.ORD IMIDDLETON 



The voice of some old trusty hound, 

 Starts reynard from his kennel, round ; 

 With ears erect, and piercing- eye. 

 He stands, prepar'd to couch or fly. 

 Should danger on his peace intrude 

 Within his Avoody kingdom rude. 



Lord MiDDLETON purchased Mr. Corbet's hounds 

 for 1200 guineas, and became Master of the Hunt. 



His Lordship was well known to the Warwickshire 

 Sportsmen, having previously hunted the country, when 

 Mr. WiLLODGHBV, before he succeeded to his title. Every 

 one was perfectly aware, that any Gentleman who followed 

 Mr. Corbet had many difficulties to encounter, and some 

 strong prejudices to surmount. Lord Middleton was 

 known to be a man of splendid fortune, a gallant rider, and 

 a good Sportsman, and that he had liberality and spirit 

 enough to hunt the country in the best style, regardless of 



