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 (2) Duke Hamilton and Lord Mohua's fight. DUKE Hamilton was as fine a Lord, Lal de ral la de re dą lal, As ever Scotland could afford, Fal lal de ral lal de re. For perſonal valour few was there, Could with his Grace the Duke compare, How he was murdered you ſhall hear. Fal lai de ral lal de re. Lord Mohun and he fell out of late, About ſome trifles of the State, So high the words between them roſe, As very ſoon it turn'd to blows, How it will end there's no body knows, &c. Lord Mohun who never man could face, Unleſs in ſome dark and private place. Lord Mohun who never man could face, Unleſs in ſome dark and private place, He ſent a challenge unto his Grace Fal, &C. Betimes in the morning his Grace aroſe, And ſtraight to Col'nel Hamilton goes ; Your company, Sir, I muſt importune, Betimes is the morning and very ſoon, (&c. To meet Gen'ral M'Cartney & Lord Mohun, The Col'nel replies, I am your ſlave, To follow your Grace unto the grave; Then they took coach without delay, And to Hyde-park by break of day O there began the bloody fray. Fal la!, &c