Characters That Might Have Been Drawn on the Above Evening

MR. A[DDINGTON]

 I put my night-cap on my head,
 And went, as usual, to my bed;
 And, most surprising to relate,
 I woke—a Minister of State!

MESSRS. C[ANNIN]G AND F[RER]E

At Eton School brought up with dull boys,
We shone like men among the school-boys ;
But since we in the world have been,
We are but school-boys among men .