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Updated: May 1, 2025
But nevertheless the Mayor sends in the evening five or six Spies abroad into those Taverns and Alehouses where the lightest Students generally frequented; who were smoking and drinking there, and amongst other discourses related, how it tickled their fancies, that the covetous Mayor was served such a delicate trik, &c.
The Holsteiner was much applauded. Captain W having come down to our level, now offered to sing a song; and he dashed headlong into a pretty air, which had an eternal chorus of "Trik-a-trik, trik," or some such monotonous burden at every sixth word.
The gallant Captain had executed but a small portion of his ditty, when the Holstein farmer rose quickly from his chair, and addressed the songster at the moment when he had reiterated for the second time, "Trik-a-trik, trik." "I don't care," replied Captain W , who knew the Danish language slightly; "it means nothing. My friends here have never heard the air, and that is the reason I sing it."
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