An' customs, waz disthressin'.

So Oi set meself to teachin'

The King's daughter to behave

As a perfect lady should do;

An' Oi taught the King to shave;

An' Oi added to the lady's

Scanty costoom by the prisent

Ov a waistcoat, which she thanked me for,

A-smilin' moighty plisent.