"Send me the half that's got my keys."
"Billy, in one of his nice new sashes, Fell in the fire and was burnt to ashes; Now, although the room grows chilly, I haven't the heart to poke poor Billy."
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Source: Ruthless Rhymes for Heartless Homes (1899) Tender-Heartedness
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