XIII.
But when he call’d on Sally Brown,
To see how she got on,
He found she’d got another Ben,
Whose Christian-name was John.
XIV.
“O Sally Brown, O Sally Brown,
How could you serve me so?
I’ve met with many a breeze before,
But never such a blow!”
XV.
Then reading on his ‘bacco box,
He heav’d a bitter sigh,
And then began to eye his pipe,
And then to pipe his eye.
XVI.
And then he tried to sing “All’s Well,”
But could not though he tried;
His head was turn’d and so he chew’d
His pigtail till he died.
XVII.
His death, which happen’d in his birth,
At forty-odd befell:
They went and told the sexton, and
The sexton toll’d the bell.