On the docks didst Tommy work; union strikes. Times, be they tough; sees not signs from above. In the tavern dost Gina slave; wage hikes. Bringeth she home her pay, her man doth love. Lo, for Tommy’s

Attend me, for all the ladies doth say Ye good sir, thou art most desirable! Lo, hard be it to get along today; Popular be not he, untirable. He’s nonplusséd and lacking in style, He gets it not, and fie,