The Bab Ballads, with Which Are Included Songs of a Savoyard

by W. S. Gilbert

Rewarding me with, 'Sweety—nice!'

And threatens to exhibit me

With four or five performing mice."

"Restrain my tears I wish I could"

(Said Baines), "I don't know what to do."

Said Captain Bagg, "You're very good."

"Oh, not at all," said Baines Carew,

"She makes me fire a gun," said Bagg;

"And at a preconcerted word