To E. F. Dixey Esq.
"Der Deitcher's Dog" (1864)
Comic Ballad
by Septimus Winner

1.
Oh where, Oh where is mine little dog gone,
Oh where, Oh where can he be.
His ears cut short und his tail cut long:
Oh where, Oh where, ish he.

CHORUS
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2.
I loves mine lager 'tish very goot beer,
Oh where, Oh where can he be.
But mit no money I cannot drink here,
Oh where, Oh where ish he.

(CHORUS)

3.
Across the ocean in Garmanie,
Oh where, Oh where can he be.
Der deitchers dog ish der best companie.
Oh where, Oh where ish he.

(CHORUS)

4.
Un sasage ist goot, bolonie of course,
Oh where, Oh where can he be.
Dey makes um mit dog und dey makes em mit horse,
I guess de makes em mit he.

(CHORUS)