“Pick it oop' said the Sergeant, abrupt-like, but cool,
But Sam with the shake of his head,
Being that thou knocked it out of me 'and,
Let thou pick the thing up, instead”

— Stanley Holloway

Sam, Sam, Pick Oop Tha' Musket

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