Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, P. C., X, 36, by HENRY MAXIMILIAN BEERBOHM



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P. C., X, 36, by                    
First Line: Then it's collar 'im tight
Last Line: An' it's trunch, trunch, truncheon does the trick.
Alternate Author Name(s): Beerbohm, Max
Variant Title(s): Police Station Ditties
Subject(s): Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936)


Then it's collar 'im tight,
In the name o' the Lawd!
'Ustle 'im, shake 'im till 'e's sick,
Wot, 'e would, would 'e? Well,
Then yer've got ter give 'im 'Ell,
An' it's trunch, trunch, truncheon does the trick.





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