KIBB LINOS.
• A litHo nensonso now <»d<l then, la relished by tho iritcst men. WIND INSTEAD OP PAY. There uaad to be a preacher, W?ary, worn and old, Of whom a little btory With a ten-ton moral's told. Tbifl preacher tried hie level beat To point the narrow way, And all be ever got for it Was wind instead of pay. They starved the dominie to death, But ere the parson fled He preached & farewell sermon, And this is what he said : "Some day I'll meet the Master, Before tho great white throne, And lie will nsk to see my sheep Jf'ilo p»st him one by one. And then I'll have to toll him, While Bcalding tears I weep, My flcok was »H composed of hogs ; I didn't have v sheep.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8665, 30 December 1889, Page 4
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131KIBB LINOS. Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8665, 30 December 1889, Page 4
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