Syllabus . literary IHncle lEpbraims Diew9 on ©ancing. Whats this talk thets goin round Bout them wicked earthlj- things?Dont ye know its sacred ground, Nd not th place for pigen wings?Dancins innercent, ye say, Jest a leetle jolly fun;Seems to me yed better pray. Afore your souls is all undone. What ud all the Founders think, Ef they saw you whirl nd hop?Nuff to drive a saint to drink. No, sir; this hez got to stop;Ye cant shet the old mans eyes Ef he is a turnin gray;Old folks sees things when they lrie^ Nd were lookin right your way. Music is a sinful snare, Set to trip up youngsters feet;W
Syllabus . literary IHncle lEpbraims Diew9 on ©ancing. Whats this talk thets goin round Bout them wicked earthlj- things?Dont ye know its sacred ground, Nd not th place for pigen wings?Dancins innercent, ye say, Jest a leetle jolly fun;Seems to me yed better pray. Afore your souls is all undone. What ud all the Founders think, Ef they saw you whirl nd hop?Nuff to drive a saint to drink. No, sir; this hez got to stop;Ye cant shet the old mans eyes Ef he is a turnin gray;Old folks sees things when they lrie^ Nd were lookin right your way. Music is a sinful snare, Set to trip up youngsters feet;Wickedness is everywhere, Soon as kids and music can tell me I dont know, Thet Im way behind my day;Ye can bluster round and blow. But Im goin to hev mv sav. Ef my bo5^s should larn to dance Slid of hustlin round the farm,Ef thejf tried to jump and prance, Nd said they couldnt see no harm,Ye can bet Id show em how, Sos theyd never try em hop behind the plow, Thats the way to hold em in. Ye can tell me what ye please Bout yure annul j
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