COMIC SONGS, BY THOMAS HUDSON. COLLECTION THE FIRST. "Some rhyme a neighbour's name to'lash; "And raise a din; "For me, an aim I never fash,— "I rhyme for fun. BURNS. ENTERED AT STATIONERS' HALL, AND THE LONDON: PRINTED FOR THOMAS HUDSON, To be had of SIMKIN and MARSHALL, Stationers' Court; - Copies of the Comic Songs, (with Music) "L, A, W, Law!"- - 2806 189 COMIC SONGS. THE OLD WOMAN AND HER CATS. A VERY old woman once liv'd by herself, Her cupboard was lined, well stored was each shelf, To get a drop of liquor when dry. But the rats and the mice through the holes, So free exercising their gums, On cheese-parings, candle-ends, and crumbs; Which was shocking bad manners you'll say, Alas, and alack-a-day! A curious moral I make, Better have some crumbs for the mice to take, |