So we drawed a lot, and, accordin', shot The captain for our meal. "The next lot fell to the Nancy's mate, And a delicate dish he made; Then our appetite with the midshipmite We seven survivors stayed. "And then we murdered the bo'sun tight, And he much... THE BAB BALLADS - Page 65by W. S. GILBERT - 1906Full view - About this book
| 1865 - 472 pages
..." And then we murdered tho bo' sun tight, And he much resembled pig ; Then wo witilod free, did tho cook and me, On the crew of the captain's gig. " Then only the cook anil me wag left, And the delicate; question, ' which Of us two goes to tho butcher ? ' arose, A wd... | |
| American literature - 1880 - 1210 pages
...murdered the bo'sun tight, And lie much resembled pig; T hü n we witt led froc, did inc cook and me, Off the crew of the captain's gig. "Then only the cook...was left; And the delicate question, ' Which Of us '.wo pues to the kctue ?' arose, And We argued it out as sich. " For I loved that cook as a brother,... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1869 - 260 pages
...Tim next lot fell to the Nuin.if« And a delluuta diwh he mode ; " And then we murdered the bo'sun tight, And he much resembled pig ; Then we wittled...the delicate question, ' which Of us two goes to the butcher ?' arose, And we argued it out as sich. " For I loved the cook as a brother, I did, And the... | |
| Readers - 1884 - 794 pages
...Then our appetite with the midshipmite We seven survivors stayed. "And then we murdered the bo'sun tight, And he much resembled pig; Then we wittled free, did the cook and mo, On the crew of the captain's gig. "Then only the cook anil me was left, And the delicate question,... | |
| George Manville Fenn - Wit and humor - 1899 - 534 pages
...Then our appetite with the midshipmite We seven survivors stayed. " And then we murdered the bo'sun tight, And he much resembled pig ; Then we wittled...captain's gig. " Then only the cook and me was left, And tho delicate question, ' Which Of us two goes to the kettle ? ' arose, And we argued it out as sich.... | |
| Alvah C. Beecher - Elocution - 1874 - 234 pages
...Then our appetite with the midshipmite We seven survivors stayed. " And then we murdered the bo'sun tight, And he much resembled pig; Then we wittled...crew of the captain's gig. " Then only the cook and mo was left, And the delicate question, ' Which Of us two goes to the kettle ?' arose, And we argued... | |
| Recitations - 1876 - 732 pages
...Then our appetite with the midshipmite We seven survivors stayed. "And then we murdered the bo'sun tight, And he much resembled pig; Then we wittled...'Which Of us two goes to the kettle?' arose, And we argued1 it out as sich. "For I loved that cook as a brother, I did, And the cook he worshipped me;... | |
| 1876 - 732 pages
...Then our appetite with the midshipmite We seven survivors stayed. "And then we murdered the bo'sun tight, And he much resembled pig ; Then we wittled...captain's gig. "Then only the cook and me was left, And.the delicate qnestion, 'Which Of us two goes to the kettle?' arose, And we argned it out as sich.... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...Then our appetite with the midshipmite We seven survivors stayed. "And then we murdered the bo'sun tight, And he much resembled pig ; Then we wittled...the delicate question, ' which Of us two goes to the butcher?' arose, And we argued it out as sich. j ' ' For I loved the cook as a brother, l did, And... | |
| William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - Readers - 1880 - 282 pages
...our appetite with the midshipmite We seven survivors stayed. is. " And then we murdered the bo'sun tight, And he much resembled pig ; Then we wittled...the cook and me. On the crew of the captain's gig. 14. " Then only the cook and me was left ; And the delicate question, ' Which Of us two goes to the... | |
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