him back,
’Twas slipper-slapper, whacko-cracker, whango-
bango-crack!!
And never, sir, in all your life, did you see
flippers whiz
In such a blame, chain-lightnin’ style as them
’ere hands of his.
And though we hit and though we dodged—or
rushed by twos and threes,
He simply strolled around that room and licked