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Show THE UNMEBCENABIES. Jolly good fellows who die for the death of it. Kight for the fun cf it, live for the breath ' of it: ! rttrh at the instant and drink of tha minute. Tuinkiug not, caring not what ma be in it; ! Fnoliah good fellow (and all of ua know it). ! Wasting their midnight in being a poet, Givirg their lives to the life of humanity. Dreaming of fame that extreme of Inanity Silly good fellow who labor for science. Lighting the way for their race' a reliance. Bearing their burdens with mien of a stoic. Dreaming gratitude myth unheroic. Ml the good fellows who think not of wages, Foreign, in part, to the thing that our age is, : Giving no heed to the weight of the coffer. . Taking what Fate and not men hare to offer; They and the like of them, here's a health 10 them! Taint of our lower aims never undo them! 1 They will survive ua all, paased through the portal : Life often jests at what death makes immortal immor-tal I Kew Orleana Times Democrat. |