<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=357916" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Indian Myna</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Gimme the town an' its clamour an' clutter;<br> I ain't very fond of the bush;<br>For my cobbers are coves of the gardens and gutter-<br> A tough metropolitan push.<br>I ain't never too keen on the countryfield life;<br>It's the hustle an' bustle for me an' me wife.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So I swagger an' strut an' I cuss an' I swagger;<br> I'm wise to the city's hard way.<br>A bit of a bloke an' a bit of a bragger;<br> I've always got plenty to say.<br>Learned thro' knockin' about since my people came out<br>From the land at the back of Bombay.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When out in the bush I am never a ranger;<br> There never ain't nothin' to see.<br>Besides, them bush birds got no time for a stranger;<br> So town an' the traffic for me.<br>I sleep in the gardens an' loaf in the street,<br>An' sling off all day at the fellers I meet.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">An' I swagger an' scold an' strut an' I swagger,<br> An' pick up me fun where I can,<br>Or tell off me wife, who's a bit of a nagger,<br> Or scrap with the sparrers for scran.<br>A bonzer at bluffin', I give you my word,<br>For, between you an' me, I'm a pretty tough bird.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Clarence+Michael+James+Stanislaus+Dennis">Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=357916" data-title="The Indian Myna de Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis" data-description="Gimme the town an' its clamour an' clutter; I ain't very fond of the bush; For my cobbers are coves of the gardens and gutter- A tough metropolitan push. I ain't never too keen on the countryfield life; It's the hustle an' bustle for me an' me w..."></div> </div> </div>

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