Papers full of Teddo Wells,

Trainin’ horses for the swells;

Since redooced to ringin’ bells

(Teddo Wells, deceased)

Shinin’ boots and learnin’ sense,

Nailin’ palin’s on the fence,

A-groomin’ for the priest.

Lost that bit of property,

Ended up in smoke—

Too much “Jimmie Hennessy”—