A wide terrace then led to large iron gates,' over which were placed the two celebrated figures of Raving and Melancholy Madness, executed by the elder Cibber, and commemorated by Pope in the Dunciad, in the wellknown lines:— "Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down, Where, o'er the gates, by his famed father's hand, Great Cibber's brazen, brainless brothers stand. At least one of them was caught and put away. In a fit of despondency, superinduced by drunkenness, he made away with himself; and when the body was discovered, after a lapse of some months, such was the impression produced by the spectacle —such the alarm occasioned by the crazy state of the building, and, above all, by the terror inspired by strange and unearthly noises heard during the night, which were, of course, attributed to the spirit of the suicide, that the place speedily enjoyed the reputation of being haunted, and was, consequently, entirely abandoned. But Jonathan, fixing a terrible look upon him, cried. A large body of the constables of Westminster next made their appearance, the chief of whom entered the Lodge, where they were speedily joined by the civic authorities. Do not disquiet yourself. “We must go. “I shall be very glad to have you for a friend,” he said, “loving friend. Ramage—about the forty pounds. Luckily, she was bereft of consciousness, and was thus spared the additional misery of witnessing what afterwards befell him. ” “But what have I done?” “Elope! Go off in this way. "All's over," muttered Jonathan.
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