The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #71172   Message #1216606
Posted By: Joe_F
29-Jun-04 - 07:11 PM
Thread Name: What makes a clean song dirty
Subject: RE: What makes a clean song dirty
Charley Noble:

Cf. that wonderful stanza in "The Rhyme of the Chivalrous Shark":

He dines upon seamen and skippers,
And tourists his hunger assuage,
And a fresh cabin boy will inspire him with joy
If he's past the maturity age.

I believe that that was written in all innocence.