Show J U S t F 0 I k S A By Guest Edgar TilE THE BOASTER Fortune had smiled on him and still he seemed Uncertain of his victory as though His right to it It perhaps we might not know A waiter entered and he fairly screamed A simple order then to us he turned Saying This little ittie lesson I have learned Keep men afraid of you and they'll obey That's why Im I'm Im I'm standing at the top today I caught a twinkle in the waiters waiter's eye Arid And knew he laughed behind his patrons patron's back I heard a flatterer answer Wise old Jack But from his wile wife Im I'm sure I caught a sigh I thought she knows him better than the most She knows just why he feels the need to boast He is afraid that we shan shall fail lail to see How big a little man can be |