Boiled beef and carrots, Boiled beef and carrots, That's the stuff for your Derby Kell, Makes you fat and it keeps you well. Don't live like vegetarians On food they give to parrots, Blow out your kite from morn till night On boiled beef and carrots.

the glassy eyes of a person in a trance

This superficial tale / Is but a preface of her worthy praise.

I marched right up to Luella, a-holdin' out of that cup, all smokin'. 'Now,' says I, 'Luella Miller, you swaller this!'