"This whistling is a bore."
"All right," says the Baron; "don't you be afraid.
They'll whistle at night no more."
"I've lived a long time, Baron,"
Says Punch, "in the world, my dear,
But of a nuisance settled at once,
I never yet did hear.
Yet if you'll lessen nocturnal shines,
And let us sleep or think,
Your jolly good health all the commonwealth