English poem
W⸺ stood undismay’d at old Q⸺’s queer mishap
by Charles Morris (1744–1838)
W⸺ stood undismay’d at old Q⸺’s queer mishap, And swore, tho’ the devil should stand in the gap, Into it he’d wriggle; when in it he got, He turn’d pale and fell sick, and dropt dead on the spot.