Where the Gallery once gave him seven cat-calls.īut his grandest creation, as he loves to tell, He has acted with Irving, he’s acted with Tree.Īnd he likes to relate his success on the Halls, With anecdotes drawn from his palmiest days.įor he once was a Star of the highest degree. He loves to regale them, if someone else pays,
(Which takes place at the back of the neighbouring pub) Though his name was quite famous, he says, in its time.Īnd whenever he joins his friends at their club Yet he was, in his youth, quite the smartest of Cats-īut no longer a terror to mice and to rats.įor he isn’t the Cat that he was in his prime His coat’s very shabby, he’s thin as a rake,Īnd he suffers from palsy that makes his paw shake. To pronounce, that we usually call him just Gus. His name, as I ought to have told you before,
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