Show JUST J U S T F FOLKS FOLK 0 L K SI S At 81 EDGAR GUEST Copyright 1032 1932 by Edgar A. A Quest Guest A HOT DAY If Fame Fane should come to me and say Arise the laurel wreath awaits I Go brave this torrid temperature For victory shall crown the day I IId Id I'd answer as I mopped my brow Fame does not interest me me now Should Fame come with luring smile And whisper this Success is sure Go brave his torrid temperature And struggle for lor a little while Id I'd answer I 1 would r her not Ive I've no ambition when its it's hot Should Opportunity appear With waving flag and trumpet loud To beckon me from all the crowd Id I'd fall fail to see and fail tail to hear Or recognizing it Id I'd say Come dome back so some e cool October day For when the sun wn un Is 15 blazing down And garments cling cUng unto my ray skin I find IVe I've no desire to win Fair Fortunes Fortune's gold or Fames Fame's renown If ever to the heights I climb It must be done iu in winter time l I It t t I |