Show GOOD OLD NAMES of old a spade was called a spade by simples and by sages A 41 workman did his honest 1 and servants earned kir their wages A man was title of respect whenever virtue named it there was but one of bi higher ghe w worth oreb and lovely woman claimed it but now wo we masquerade with the truth a cicat offense is and desecrate our english tongue by and false pic tenses we shame the banua language c of our sires we talk so mild and meekly weve welve operative for workingman woi kingman and draw our salaries weekly our lady takes the place of wife the word was truo true and hearty and every 11 mans 11 a 11 gentleman unless we call him 11 pai baity ty 11 the 11 11 hates the name of 11 shop and by perversion later the man who digs digg a r railway a 1 y trench Is called a 11 nai navigator gator oil give us back our honest s speech cach it has bag a soul of beauty and lot let us do our daily I 1 work and think it pleasant duty lets earn our 11 wages 11 as of yore the word can never harm banu us lets love our sweethearts and our wives and oin 0 n that 11 women 11 charm us so shall our actions like our wolds wo ids bo be void of affectation and spade be spade and man be man throughout the yankee nation |