Act ii. Sc. 9.
So comes a reckoning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckoning, and men smile no more.
Beggars' Opera.
Act i. Sc. 1.
O'er the hills and far away.
How happy could I be with either,
Were t'other dear charmer away.
So comes a reckoning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckoning, and men smile no more.
O'er the hills and far away.
How happy could I be with either,
Were t'other dear charmer away.