English poem
The Game at Loo
by George Colman (1732–1794)
What tho' I hold of Trumps a Flush, And boast a friend in PAM? Yet I can own without a blush, That I the loser am.
Alas, this happens ev'ry day, And is each night renew'd: For who with H—rr—ngt—n can play, And fail of being LOO'D?