Tag Archive for: Puck
What They Call It
Love and RomanceWhat They Call it
2185
Grandma says we're right in style,
A sittin' in our automobile
Grandpa says we're fit to kill,
A-ridin' in our automo-bill
Ma, she says we ought to feel
Grateful fer our automo-beel
Pa says there ain't no other man…
Settin’ On The Horseblock
ReflectionsSettin' On The Horseblock
1341
Settin' on the horseblock,
Gazin' at the sky,
Watchin' of the little clouds
Satlin' slowly by:
Settin' on the horseblock,
List'nin' to the bees
Dronin' In the buckwheat flow'rs,
Pourin' in the peas;
Settin'…
What?
ReflectionsWhat?
5594
The summer girl who wears her heart
Upon her sleeve in pleasure mute,
What does she with it when she bathes
In her scant, sleeveless bathing suit
-Puck
Which?
War and ConflictWhich?
1343
John Smith is thrice a millionaire,
Quite rapid's been his rise,
A shrewd and calculating man
The world accounts him wise;
A scruple he has never let
Retard his upward way,
The question alv always is with him,
At all times,…
Vanity Vanity
ReflectionsVANITY VANITY
42211
Fiirtilla had a brand-new purse,
The latest thing-it cost a plie
Flirtilla's broke: this maid perserse
She blew herself to be in style
Flirtilia wears it every minute,
This gorgeous purse-with nothing in it!
…
Job’s Comforter
ReflectionsJob's Comforter
1602
Grim trouble lasteth but a day
Cheer up! Cheer up! ye blue ones!
Let us be happy while we may:
Grim trouble lasteth but a day
Our sorrows soon will pass away,
And then we'll have some new ones!
Grim trouble lasteth…
To The American Hen
Hope and MotivationTo the American Hen
5812
[Poets may sing to the glory of the
eagle, but the American hen that can
equal the production of all our mines is
entitled to a tribute for her industry]
Oh, let the country pin
Its faith faith to you, O Hen,
And it…
Nothing
Friendship and CompanionshipNOTHING
3207
One day they had a falling out
And played the game of sulk and pout;
And what d'ye think 'twas all about?
Nothing!
She went to ma's and meant to stay!
Which made his dinner late that day:
When she returned, what did he say?…