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Witness his goodly vessels on the Thames, Whose holds were fraught with costly merchandise,—— Jewels from Ind, and pearls for costly dames, And gorgeous silks that Samarcand supplies: Witness that Royal Bourse he bade arise, The mart of merchants from the East and West; Whose slender summit pointing to the skies, Still bears, in token of his grateful breast, The tender grasshopper, his chosen crest.