“Arise! ye starvelings from your slumbers,
Arise! ye criminals of want,
For reason in revolt now thunders,
And at last ends the age of cant.”
If people can grow excited singing that, my songs would send them crazy.
Then there is the Coalition. I have had a good deal of difficulty about
this, but I think that at last I have hit the right note; all my first
efforts were too dignified. This goes to a darkie tune:--