My Nellie’s blue eyes,
Bright as the stars that shine above,
My Nellie’s blue eyes.
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The above is part of the original song which inspired Mr. Charles Coborn with the idea of one of the most popular parodies of modern times, Two Lovely Black Eyes.
Two Lovely Black Eyes;
or, No more Politics for me.
Strolling so happy down Bethnal Green,
This gay youth you might have seen,
Tompkins and I with his girl between;