February 2013
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From the Sentimental Bloke, by C.J. Dennis (Angust & Robertson, 1916).
INTRO
’Er name’s Doreen … Well, spare me bloomin’ days!
You could ’a’ knocked me down wiv ’arf a brick!
Yes, me, that kids meself I know their ways,
An’ ‘as a name fer smoogin’ in our click!
I jist lines up an’ tips the saucy wink.
But strike! The way she piled on dawg! Yeh’d think
A bloke wus givin’...
