No one was i disturbing as i lay down by the curbing and a pig came up and lay down by my side.
Poem drunk gutter pig.
One evening in october when i was about one third sober and was taking home a load with manly pride my poor feet began to stutter so i lay down in the gutter and a pig came up and lay down by my side then we sang it s all fair weather and good fellows get together till a lady passing by was heard to say she says you can tell a man who boozes by the company he chooses and the pig got up.
I was walking down the street in drunken pride but my knees were all a flutter so i landed in the gutter and a pig came up and lay down by my side.
When a colleen passing by did softly say.
The irish pig twas an evening in november as i very well remember i was strolling down the street in drunken pride.
Yes i lay there in the gutter thinking thoughts i could not utter when a colleen passing by did softly say ye can tell.
I was walking down the street in tipsy pride.
I was strolling down the street in drunken pride but my knees were all a flutter and i landed in the gutter and a pig came up and lay down by my side.
And down beside a pig i chanced to lay.
Ye can tell a man that boozes by the company he chooses and the pig got up and slowly walked away.
The famous pig song clarke van ness music by f.
An irish poem of unknown origin it was a year ago september a day i well remember i was walking up and down in drunken pride when my knees began to flutter and i fell down in the gutter and a pig came by and lay down by my side as i lay there in the gutter thinking thoughts i could not utter i thought i heard a passing lady say.
Henri klickmann twas an evening in october i ll confess i wasn t sober i was carting home a load with manly pride when my feet began to stutter and i fell into the gutter and a pig came up and lay down by my side.