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Show i irM'iinn- t'i 1 ' ii i ii 1 1 1' i in -m v nn j j. Rippling' ii Rhymes j '$ by WA.-I .iON I j) . -V- ALWAYS SOMETHING f one is bound to have the blues, tr-1 ! and grumble like the deuce, then every ' blooming thing he views will do for an ' excuse. Where'er he looks he faces ! I wrong and misery ' and strife; on, i- j . something always conies along. to take !' j the joy from life, .lie has a small at- tack of flu, and It has knocked him I flat; he stands nround and says, "Kcr- choo!" and stronger words than that, : He tells his Koes lo other cranks, in J 5 voice of dolerul pitch, and doesn't give V, a word of thanks that he is spared the 't i l itch. The day is dismal, and he brays, '- and tears his hair and robe, and he j ; forgets the pleasant days -when sun- i shine soaked the globe. He saidly ;' wails the same old song, or plays II ; on a fife: "There's always something I comes along to take the joy from life." '.- .' Aud when one views the world like this, he is a hopeless case; he wouldn't ' know a slice of bliss.if pushed against lot his face. A ton of grief upon this hick is most securely cinched, and he would a' make some kind of kick ir he were ;y lynched. |