"By gum! here's what I'll do,
I'll toss you now for two,
It's double now, or quits, that we will try,"
Again I lost; 'twas queer,
Again, said he, "look here,
Your fortune, will be lifting by and by."
I thought that it must turn,
But soon I had to learn,
His way was rather taking, and off hand,
A goodly sum was due,