...cannot tell. That Sailor-man, he said he 'd seen that morning on the shore, A son of — somebody whose name I'd never heard before, A little ' gallows-looking chap ' — dear me ! what could he mean 1 With a ' carpet-swab' and ' muckingtogs,' and a hat turned up whk green. He spoke about his ' precious...

...that means I cannot tell." Whereupon the seaman remarks that he had seen that morning on the shore " A little ' gallows-looking chap ' — dear me ! what could he mean ? With a ' carpet swab ' and ' muckingtogs,' and a hat turned up with green ; lie spoke about his ' precious...

...Macintosh— it was not to be seen ! But the "common sailor-man" told him that he had seen a vulgar little boy With a "carpet-swab" and "muckingtogs" and a hat turned up with green. |When I have read this poem in public, I have Altered the word " muckingtogs" to "mackintogs"; but...

...it was not to be seen ! But the "common sailor-man " told him that he had seen a vulgar little boy With a " carpet-swab " and " muckingtogs " and a hat turned up with green. When I have read this poem in public, I have altered the word "muckingtogs"to"mackmtogs"; but I suppose...

...not been treated well, And call'd me "Poor old Buffer!" — what that means I cannot tell. i • ..i That Sailor-man, he said he'd seen that morning on...With a "carpet-swab" and " mucking-togs," and a hat turn'd up with green. He spoke about his "precious eyes," and said he'd seen him " sheer," — It's...

...sailor-man, he said he 'd seen that morning on the shore, A son of — something — 't was a name I 'd never heard before, A little " gallows-looking chap" — dear me ; what could he mean ? With a " carpetrswab" and " muckingtogs," and a hat turned up with green. He spoke about his " precious eyes,"...

...tale—he seem'd to think I'd not been treated well, And call'd me "Poor old Buffer !" what that means I cannot tell. That sailor-man, he said he'd seen that morning on the shore, A son of—something—'twas a name I'd never heard before, A little " gallows-looking chap,"—dear me!...

...sailor-man, he said he 'd seen that morning on the shore, A son of — something — 't was a name I 'd never heard before,, A little " gallows-looking chap" — dear me ; what could he mean ? With a " carpet swab" and " muckingtogs," and a hat turned up with green. He spoke about his " precious eyes,"...

...And call'd me ' Poor old Buffer ! ' — what that means I cannot toll. That sailor-man, he said he 'd seen that morning on the shore A son of— something...With a 'carpet-swab' and 'muckingtogs,' and a hat turn'd up with green. He spoke about his ' precious eyes,' and said he 'd seen him sheer ; It's very...

...seem'd to think I'd not been treated well, And eall'd me " Poor old Buffer !" what that means I eannot tell. That sailor-man, he said he'd seen that morning...I'd never heard before, A little " gallows-looking ehap" — dear me ; what eould he mean ? With a " earpet-swab" and " muekingtogs," and a hat turn'd...