ALLY'S SILLYOQUE
I’m sick of idly playing-cards, / ; .Through gloomy nights and -days »\ Observing with a weary eye, 'feat gambling never pays.. ??■. * ’' X think, perhaps there’s .much to win, /;;//'I.- ■ , . At least there’s 'right good cheer. I’ll risk the chance of wayward sin, * '* Tonight I’m going on the beer. < , - » z\-■; / *, ■ , ■ z.'z- f z - - • *. Ky friends may lift their hands on high, ■ * - Their-eyes 1 with shock amaze*. Their disapproval I ‘defy, ».. K „ - z * I find indifference pays. . I view them through a beery haze* •. .' - ’ l£y troubles disappear. Whatever fuss they choose to raise, • .Tonight I’m going, on the .beer. . / «■» •• Pick me up .my gallant crew, Ly tent’s so far away. . - > . Carry me'home and let me stew. z - / . 7 -Until "the break of day. - Such loads' of Cascade I did drink, ' ''' ky eyes are dimmed with tear. . The depths to which my soul -can sink. < z. <■ .'• ‘ ; Tonight I’m going on the beer.. rOS
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Peoples Vice, 26 July 1943, Page 4
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150ALLY'S SILLYOQUE Peoples Vice, 26 July 1943, Page 4
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