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Show THE RICH AND THE POOR. (Frank L. Stanton in Atlanta Constitution.) The Lawd hear de po' man cryin' An' He ax him why an' how, An' de po' man say: "Hit's de rich man day. An' whar is de po' man now? "Whar is de po' man now What is de po' man now? ' Too po' ter stay, Or ter move away Oh, whar is de po' man now?" De Lawd hear de rich man cryin', An' He ax him why an' how, An' de rich man say: "Dar's my fine ter pay, An' whar is de rich man now? "Whar is de rich man now , . Oh, whar is de rich man now? y Ivin I rise an' shine Wid de gover'mint fine Oh, whar is de rich man now?" Den de angel come f'um glory Ter take 'um ter de worl' dat's new But de rich man say Dat he reckon he will stay, An' de po' man sesso, too ! Dey ain't in a hurry fer ter go Oh, dey ain't in a hurry fer ter go De worl' is a trial. , ' An' a big self-denial, But dey ain't in a hurry fer ter go! |