<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=539053" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Susceptible Chancellor</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The law is the true embodiment<br>Of everything that's excellent.<br>It has no kind of fault or flaw,<br>And I, my lords, embody the Law.<br>The constitutional guardian I<br>Of pretty young Wards in Chancery,<br>All very agreeable girls - and none<br>Is over the age of twenty-one.<br>A pleasant occupation for<br>A rather susceptible Chancellor!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But though the compliment implied<br>Inflates me with legitimate pride,<br>It nevertheless can't be denied<br>That it has its inconvenient side.<br>For I'm not so old, and not so plain,<br>And I'm quite prepared to marry again,<br>But there'd be the deuce to pay in the Lords<br>If I fell in love with one of my Wards:<br>Which rather tries my temper, for<br>I'm SUCH a susceptible Chancellor!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And every one who'd marry a Ward<br>Must come to me for my accord:<br>So in my court I sit all day,<br>Giving agreeable girls away,<br>With one for him - and one for he -<br>And one for you - and one for ye -<br>And one for thou - and one for thee -<br>But never, oh never a one for me!<br>Which is exasperating, for<br>A highly susceptible Chancellor!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=William+Schwenck+Gilbert">William Schwenck Gilbert</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=539053" data-title="The Susceptible Chancellor de William Schwenck Gilbert" data-description="The law is the true embodiment Of everything that's excellent. It has no kind of fault or flaw, And I, my lords, embody the Law. The constitutional guardian I Of pretty young Wards in Chancery, All very agreeable girls - and none Is over the age o..."></div> </div> </div>

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