 There isn't another creature living Would do it, and prove, through every disaster, So fond, so faithful, and so forgiving, To such a miserable, thankless master ! No, Sir ! see him wag his tail, and grin ! By George ! it makes my old eyes water...  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 2911863Full view - About this book
 | Austin Barclay Fletcher - Elocution - 1881 - 498 pages
...is, Sir, now I reflect, I've been so sadly given to grog, I wonder I've not lost the respect (Here's to you, Sir!) even of my dog. But he sticks by, through...empty pockets, And rags that smell of tobacco and gin, ,. He'll follow while he has eyes in his sockets. K There isn't another creature living Would do it,... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...is, sir, now I reflect, I've been so sadly given to grog, I wonder I've not lost the respect (Here's to you, sir!) even of my dog. But he sticks by, through...empty pockets, And rags that smell of tobacco and gin, He'll follow while he has eyes in his sockets. There isn't another creature living Would do it, and... | |
 | Gus Williams - 1881 - 556 pages
...is, Sir, now I reflect, I've been so sadly given to grog, I wonder I've not lost the respect (Here's to you, Sir !) even of my dog. But he sticks by, through...empty pockets, And rags that smell of tobacco and gin, He'll follow while be has eyes in his sockets, There isn't another creature living Would do it, and... | |
 | S. S. Hamill - Elocution - 1881 - 402 pages
...reflect, I've been so sadly given to grog, I wonder I've not lost the respect (Here's to you, sir I) even of my dog. But he sticks by, through thick and...thin ; And this old coat, with its empty pockets, *nd rags that smell of tobacco and gin, He'll follow while he has eyes in his sockets. 6. There isn't... | |
 | Robert McLean Cumnock - Readers - 1882 - 420 pages
...sir, now I reflect, I 've been so sadly given to grog, I wonder I 've not lost the respect (Here's to you, sir!) even of my dog. But he sticks by through...pockets, And rags that smell of tobacco and gin, He '11 follow while he has eyes in his sockets. There is n't another creature living Would do it, and... | |
 | Gleanings - 1882 - 548 pages
...is, sir, now I reflect, I've been so sadly given to grog, I wonder I've not lost the respect (Here's to you, sir) even of my dog. But he sticks by, through...empty pockets, And rags that smell of tobacco and gin, He'll follow while he has eyes in his sockets. There isn't another creature living Would do it, and... | |
 | American poetry - 1882 - 354 pages
...is, sir, now I reflect, I've been so sadly given to grog, I wonder I've not lost the respect (Here's to you, sir !) even of my dog. But he sticks by through...empty pockets, And rags that smell of tobacco and gin, He'll follow while he has eyes in his sockets. There isn't another creature living Would do it, and... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1882 - 812 pages
...is, sir, now I reflect, I've been so sadly given to grog, I wonder I've not lost the respect (Here's to you, sir !) even of my dog, But he sticks by, through...empty pockets, And rags that smell of tobacco and gin, He'll follow while he has eyes in his sockets. t There isn't another creature living Would do it, and... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1882 - 984 pages
...is, sir, now I reflect, I've been so sadly given to grog, I wonder I've not lost the respect (Here's to you, sir!) even of my dog. But he sticks by, through...empty pockets, And rags that smell of tobacco and He'll follow while he has eyes in his sockets. There isn't another creature living Would do it, and... | |
 | John Townsend Trowbridge - 1883 - 50 pages
...nod his head ? What a pity, Sir, that dogs can't talk ? He understands every word that 's said, — The truth is, Sir, now I reflect, I Ve been so sadly...pockets, And rags that smell of tobacco and gin, He '11 follow while he has eyes in his sockets. There is n't another creature living Would do it, and... | |
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