...smile, And I never larf nor play, But I sit and croak, and a single joke I have — which is to say : " Oh! I am a cook and a captain bold, And the mate of the Naney brig, And a bo' sun tight, and a midshipmite, And the crew of the captain's gig ! " THE New Toy...

...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 " A friend of ours who seems to have nothing to do but travel, tells us that he was on his way...

...man. His hair was weedy, his beard was 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 bo'sun tight, and a midshipmite, And the crew of tho captain's gig!" And he shook his fists and he tore his hair, Till I really felt afraid, For I couldn't...

...possibly be • A portion of this ballad is published as a Song, by Mr. Jeffreys, Soho Square. "At once a cook, and a captain bold, And the mate of the Nancy brig, And a bo'sun light and a midshipmite, And the crew of the captain's gig." Then he gave a hitch to his trousers,...

...smile, And I never larf nor play, But I sit and croak, and a single joke I have — which is to say : " Oh, I am a cook, and a captain bold, And the mate...and a midshipmite, And the crew of the captain's gig ! " (By permission of tfie Author. ) MRS. BROWN GOES TO AN EVENING PARTY. BY ARTHUR SKETCHLEY. " WE...

...And I never lark nor play ; But I sit and croak, and a single joke I have — which is to say : " 0, ood's days Of happiness were passed beneath that sun,...calmly gaze Upon that bay, or on that mountain st ! " WS GILDEKT. COLOGNE. IN Köln, a town of monks and bones, And pavements fanged with murderous stones,...

...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 mansion...those demons that are found In fire, air, flood, or ! " WS GILBERT. COLOGNE. IN Köln, a town of monks and bones, And pavements fanged with murderous stones,...

...smile, And I never lark nor play; But I sit and croak, and a single joke I have, which is to say: " ' Oh. I am a cook and a captain bold, And the mate of the Nancy brig. And a bo'sun tight, nnd a midshipmite, And the crew of the captain's gig! ' " THE OLD MAX IX THE MODEL CHURCH* JOHN H....

...of the floating timber, he felt like the " elderly man " of the " Nancy Bell " lay, who was "At once a cook and a captain bold, And the mate of the Nancy...a midshipmite, And the crew of the captain's gig." Indeed, he felt even more than this, for as the two barges lay alongside, almost if not quite touching,...

...the duties of men of the sea, And I'll eat my hand if I understand How you can possibly be " At onee a cook and a captain bold, And the mate of the Nancy brig, And a bo'suu tight, and a midshipmite, And the crew of the captain's gig." Then he gave a hitch to his trousers,...