Master And Boy

' lïoy," naid the master once to him, ¦ I've often heard folk say That as we work so we simula cat ; And that's the proper way. Hut as for you, it seems to me That's not the way you do: Not one of us so slowly files, Or eats so fust as you." " Yes," said the 'prent ice, " that'a all so; And everything's just rijfht : The time for eating soon gocs by Hut work keeps on till niht. If eatinsr time br?ao At dawn And lasied all the whilc. Why then, you see, I'd always eat As slowly as I file !'