sky-high.

Hopped like sixty out o’bed, as hearty’s Paddy’s

goat,

An’ that ’ere kink—whatever’twas—it came

right out her throat.

An’ talk? She hadn’t talked for years, but

soon’s she got her breath,

I swan to man, I reely b’lieve she talked old

Green to death.

For ’fore she’d trod around enough to wear the