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The Ballad of William Bloat
— William Bloat's wife "got his goat" so he cut her throat. "To finish the fun so…
The Brisk Young Bachelor (I)
— Young man, recently married, laments the hard work his wife forces him to do an…
Finikin Lass (Finnigan Lasses)
— The singer marries a boarding school bred lady who does nothing but read novels…
Fox and Hare (They've All Got a Mate But Me)
— The singer laments, "Six wives I've had and they're all dead," noting "Oh, the …
Hooly and Fairly
— Singer wonders why he married; his wife drinks and calls him cheap. She dines o…
I Wish I Were Single Again (I - Male)
— The singer recalls the happy days when he was single. He recalls marrying a wif…
I'm Goin' Away to Texas
— "I'm goin' away to Texas, Oh dear me...." "Just go on an' just keep a-goin'." "…
I'm a Tight Little Irishman
— "Tight Little Irishman" Larry O'Broom does well enough on his father's inherita…
In Praise of John Magee
— John Magee finds no peace with his wife "So he says, 'I can auction you accordi…
Lucy Long (I)
— "If I had a scolding wife, As sure as you are born, I'd take her down to New Or…