<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=536963" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Godfrey Gordon Gustavus Gore</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Godfrey Gordon Gustavus Gore —<br>No doubt you have heard the name before —<br>Was a boy who never would shut a door!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The wind might whistle, the wind might roar,<br>And teeth be aching and throats be sore,<br>But still he never would shut the door.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">His father would beg, his mother implore,<br>'Godfrey Gordon Gustavus Gore,<br>We really do wish you would shut the door!'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Their hands they wrung, their hair they tore;<br>But Godfrey Gordon Gustavus Gore<br>Was deaf as the buoy out at the Nore.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When he walked forth the folks would roar,<br>'Godfrey Gordon Gustavus Gore,<br>Why don't you think to shut the door?'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They rigged up a Shutter with sail and oar,<br>And threatened to pack off Gustavus Gore<br>On a voyage of penance to Singapore.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But he begged for mercy and said, 'No more!<br>Pray do not send me to Singapore<br>On a Shutter, and then I will shut the door!'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'You will?' said his parents; 'then keep on shore!<br>But mind you do! For the plague is sore<br>Of a fellow that never will shut the door,<br>Godfrey Gordon Gustavus Gore!'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=William+Brighty+Rands">William Brighty Rands</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=536963" data-title="Godfrey Gordon Gustavus Gore de William Brighty Rands" data-description="Godfrey Gordon Gustavus Gore — No doubt you have heard the name before — Was a boy who never would shut a door! The wind might whistle, the wind might roar, And teeth be aching and throats be sore, But still he never would shut the door. His..."></div> </div> </div>

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