 When I ups with his heels, and smothers his squeals In the scum of the boiling broth. "And I eat that cook in a week or less, And — as I eating be The last of his chops, why, I almost drops, For a...  Fun - Page 2411865Full view - About this book
 | 1880 - 1210 pages
...see. 11 And I never larks, nor I never smiles, Nor I never larks nor p'lav; But I sit and en »iik, and a single joke I have, which is to say, " ' Oh, I am a cook and a captain bold, And mate of the Nancy brig, And a bo'sun tight, and a midshipmite. And the crew of the captain's gig.1... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1869 - 260 pages
...And, as I a-eating be The last of his chops, why I almost drops, For a vessel in sight I see ! " And I never grieve, and I never smile, And I never larf...am a cook and a captain bold, And the mate of the Nancy brig, And a bo'sun tight, and a midshipmite, And the crew of the captain's gig !" (By kind permission... | |
 | sir William Schwenck Gilbert - 1870 - 174 pages
...And — as I eating be The last of his chops, why I almost drops, For a wessel in sight I see. " And I never grieve, and I never smile, And I never larf...am a cook and a captain bold, And the mate of the Nancy brig, And a bo'sun tight, and a midshipmite, And the crew of the captain's gig !" THE BISHOP... | |
 | Edmund Routledge - 1871 - 194 pages
...I eating be The last of his chops, why I almost drops, For a wessel in sight I see. * * * * * " And I never grieve, and I never smile, And I never larf...am a cook, and a captain bold, And the mate of the Nancy brig, And a bo'sun tight, and a midshipmite, And the crew of the captain's gig ! " (By permission... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...weedy and long was he ; And I heard this wight on the shore recite, In a singular minor key : — "0, Nancy brig, And a bo'sun tight, and a midshipmite, And the crew of the captain's gig." And he shook... | |
 | 1872 - 900 pages
...I never lark nor play ; But I sit and croak, and a single joke I have — which is to say : " O, Ï old The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mans Nancy brig, And a bo'sun tight, and a midshipmite, And the crew of the captain's gig ! " WS GILBERT.... | |
 | George Manville Fenn - 1899 - 534 pages
...And — as I eating be The last of his chops, why, I almost drops, For a wessel in sight I see. "And I never grieve, and I never smile, And I never larf...to say : " Oh, I am a cook, and a captain bold, And tho mate of the Nancy brig, And a bo'sun tight, and a midshipmite, And the crew of the captain's gig... | |
 | Alvah C. Beecher - 1874 - 234 pages
...as I eating be The last of his chops, why, I almost dropa, For a wessel in sight I see. ****** " And I never grieve, and I never smile, And I never larf...am a cook, and a captain bold, And the mate of the Nancy brig, And a bo'sun tight, and a midshipmite, And the crew of the captain's gig !" PADDY THE PIPER.... | |
 | Book - 1874 - 174 pages
...drops, For a wesscl in sight I see. * * » * * " And I never grieve, and I never smite, And I never Tarf nor play, But I sit and croak, and a single joke I have— which is to say : "Oh, I am a coolc, and a captain bold, WS GILBERT. THE IRISHMAN'S PR A YER. WHEN the British ships under Lord Nelson... | |
 | George Manville Fenn - 1899 - 548 pages
...long, And weedy and long was he, And I heard this wight on the shore recite In a singular minor key : " Oh, I am a cook, and a captain bold, And the mate of tho Nancy brig. And a bo'snn tight, and a midshipmito, And the crew of the captain's gig !" "And he... | |
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