VI.

Indeed, indeed, Repentance oft before

I swore, and I was honest when I swore.

And then the Wagon bumped the Curb, and I

Was jolted off into a Liquor Store.

VII.[92] ]

They say that Tom and Dick and Harry keep

The Bars at which I gloried and drank deep.

Well, let them keep them. I am feeling fit,

And feeding well, and catching up my sleep.