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
| American poetry - 1886 - 552 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. lie '11 follow while he has eyes in his sockets. There is n't another creature living Would do it,... | |
| S. S. Hamill - Elocution - 1886 - 390 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. 5. There isn't another creature living Would do it,... | |
| Literature - 1886 - 552 pages
...been so sadly given to grog I wonder I've not lost the respect (Here's to you, sir !) even of my í But he sticks by through thick and thin, And this...empty pockets And rags that smell of tobacco and gin, He'll follow while he has his eyes in his sockets. There isn't another creature living Would do it... | |
| S. S. Hamill - Elocution - 1886 - 426 pages
...so sadly given to grog, I wonder I've not lost the respect (Here's to you, sir!) even of my dog. Rut he sticks by, through thick and thin; And this old...empty pockets, And rags that smell of tobacco and gin, He'll follow while he has eyes in his sockets. 5. There isn't another creature living Would do it,... | |
| American poetry - 1886 - 394 pages
...to grog, I wonder I 've not lost the respect (Here 's to you, sir !) even of my dog. But he sticks through thick and thin ; And this old coat with its...pockets, And rags that smell of tobacco and gin, He '11 follow while he has eyes in his sockets. There isn't another creature living Would do it, and prove,... | |
| American poetry (Selections) - 1887 - 448 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... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - American literature - 1888 - 712 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,...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... | |
| John Townsend Trowbridge - 1887 - 190 pages
...reflect, I 've been so sadly given to grog, I wonder I 've not lost the respect (Here 's to you, Sir 1) even of my dog. But he sticks by, through thick and...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... | |
| William A. Campbell - Readers - 1890 - 514 pages
...that's said,— The truth is, Sir, uow I reflect, I 've been so sadly given to grog, I wonder I've not lost the respect, (Here 's to you, Sir !) even...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... | |
| Mormons - 1888 - 640 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... | |
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