Pat And The Anchor

ïust landed was Mister O'Flinn ; In search of a job hc walkcd in A ship's yard, wlicrc umazed Beyond mensure, hc pazcd At an anchor as high as his chin. With inouth open wide hc was found Long gazing and hanying around ; "Come, Pat, do not stay," Saïd the boss, "in our way - Your place is outside of the ground." Hut Pat scratchcd his head, which was thick, "lie jabers," he said, "here 111 stick Üntil I have had My two eyes on the lad That handles that dom Yankee uick."