Nesbit, Wilbur D. (Wilbur Dick), 1871-1927, Young, Ellsworth, [from old catalog] illus · San Francisco, P. Elder and company · leaf 31
s James Watt,Also to his mamas teapot.By porters who on every tripHold up the tourist for a tip.And also by that mighty massOf folks who travel on a pass,And by the ones who rake in rocksThrough squeezes that they work in stocks. But that it would like punning seem Wed say Watt has the worlds… … ANTIPPE Xantippe was the lady who was wed toSocrates —And their life was not a grand, sweetsong;Twas a study—just a study — done inall the minor keysWith the gloomy measures turned on strong.When old Socrates was busy at the office, shewould waitTill he ambled in at 3 a. m.And she met him in the…
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