Bridles that eupeptic thrush.

Such a one was Johnny Carr

(Sub-Lieutenant R.N.R.).

I have never caught him yet

Out of sorts when it was wet;

He will hum when tempests howl,

Whistle midst the thunder's growl,

And I've seen him sing for joy,

Clinging to a punctured buoy,

While his gallant T.B.D.