I'll give him some trouble to pass."

My service thenceforth was by Reggie confined

(He showed small compunction in suing it)

To turning to see how far Brown was behind,

But not to let Brown see me doing it.

Brown passed us. We dined off his dust for a league—

It really was very poor fun—

Till, our car showed symptoms of heat and fatigue,

Reggie had to admit he was done.

To my soft consolation scant heed did he pay,