III

She blubb'd--"Now, Joe, vhy treat me ill?

You know I love you as my life!

When I forsook both Sam and Will,

And promised to become your wife,

You molled it up with Brick-dust Sall [8]

And went to live with her in quod! [9]

So I'll pike off with my mack'ral [10]

And you may bolt with your salt cod."

Here's mack'rel, etc.

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