'And now - with full chorus, please. "We-e take him from the city or the plough. We-e dress him up in uniform so ne-e-at."' And at the third line some plaster came down from the ceiling, and Merevale came up, and the meeting dispersed without the customary cheers. Wodehouse, P. G. The Pothunters. 6 A Literary Banquet
'And now - with full chorus, please.
"We-e take him from the city or the plough.
We-e dress him up in uniform so ne-e-at."'
And at the third line some plaster came down from the ceiling, and Merevale came up, and the meeting dispersed without the customary cheers.
Wodehouse, P. G. The Pothunters. 6 A Literary Banquet