Your Jerome, piano, bath, you come on board

Bare—why, you cut a figure at the first

While sympathetic landsmen see you off;

Not afterward, when long ere half seas over,

You peep up from your utterly naked boards

Into some snug and well-appointed berth,

Like mine for instance (try the cooler jug—

Put back the other, but don't jog the ice!)

And mortified you mutter, "Well and good;

He sits enjoying his sea-furniture;