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When to please a maid and charm her
They would climb into their armour
And jump into the fray

To please a lady love
They always wear her little glove

And anything a girl said went
For them was the days,

When a lady was a lady
And a gent was a perfect gent.

II And when they all sat down to dine
Sir Claude would say, "That girl of mine
Makes every woman jealous when they see her"

Then someone else would shout, "Behave
Thou malipertinent scurvy knave,"

Or "I will smite thee one upon the beezor"
And then [[strikethrough]]if you please[[/strikethrough]] next morning if you please

They'd don their iron B.V.Ds
And mounted on two chargers highly metalled
And when Sir Claude so fair and young