"The lady fair and Abel Brown."
"O, who's that knocking at the door."
Miss Bourne'll play the music score.'
The men stood dumb as cattle are,
They grinned, but thought I'd gone too far,
There come a hush and no one break it,
They wondered how Miss Bourne would take it.
She up to me with black eyes wide,
She looked as though her spirit cried;
She took my tumbler from the bar