To fight for a cause that is black"—
"You're right, sir," says Misther McFinnigan.
"A nagur's a man, ye may say,
And aiqual to all other Southerners;
But chivalry's made him a brute,
And so he's a monkey to Northerners;
Sure, look at the poor cratur's heels,
And look at his singular shin again;
It's not for such gintlemen fight"—
"You're right, sir," says Misther McFinnigan.