Or get lost, let the articles be what they may.
I, in even a buss, have oft proved that 'tis so,
For the prettiest girl would be sure first to go.
But a few moments more
I for patience implore,—
In behalf of your victims I speak;
And would beg when you draw
Them up on to the shore,
You at once for their lifetime would seek.
Still, kind Reader, think not, though it so, p'rhaps, may look,