Admiralty House Supper Song

DESCRIPTION: "A bite with me, fast falls the prey to feast, The soup is Jackson, Lord, shall this not cease, No other soup served so consistently." The singer complains of the food; "When the guests come, they surely do agree, It is a job to eat A bite with me"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1979 (Hopkins-SongsFromTheFrontAndRear)
KEYWORDS: navy humorous derivative food
FOUND IN: Canada
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Hopkins-SongsFromTheFrontAndRear, p. 88, "Admiralty House Supper Song" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #29406
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Abide with Me" (tune)
File: Hopk088

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