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Conductor, when you receive a fare,
Punch in the presence of the passenjare.
A blue trip slip read more
Conductor, when you receive a fare,
Punch in the presence of the passenjare.
A blue trip slip for an eight-cent fare,
A buff trip slip for a six-cent fare,
A pink trip slip for a three-cent fare,
Punch in the presence of the passenjare!
Punch, brothers! punch with care!
Punch in the presence of the passenjare!
Nonsense and beauty have close connections.
Nonsense and beauty have close connections.
How pleasant to know Mr. Lear!
Who has written such volumes of stuff!
Some think him ill-tempered read more
How pleasant to know Mr. Lear!
Who has written such volumes of stuff!
Some think him ill-tempered and queer,
But a few think him pleasant enough.
It is completely unimportant. That is why it is so interesting!
It is completely unimportant. That is why it is so interesting!
Nonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited
Nonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited
A careless song, with a little nonsense in it now and then, does
not mis-become a monarch.
A careless song, with a little nonsense in it now and then, does
not mis-become a monarch.
Benjamin Hardlysee decided to point it out to me.
Benjamin Hardlysee decided to point it out to me.
A little nonsense, now and then, is relished by the wisest men
A little nonsense, now and then, is relished by the wisest men
To vanish nonsense with the charms of sound.
To vanish nonsense with the charms of sound.