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A TOAST by HENRY MORGAN STONE

First Line: CLINK, CLINK / FILL UP YOUR GLASSES
Last Line: DRINK TO THE DEAREST OF MORTALS, THE LADIES.
Subject(s): HOUSEHOLD EMPLOYEES; WOMEN; SERVANTS; DOMESTICS; MAIDS;

CLINK, clink,
Fill up your glasses.
Drink, drink,
Drink to the lasses.
Eyes that are blue,
Lips that are sweet,
Hearts that are true,
Figures petite.
Clink, clink,
Fill up your glasses.
Drink, drink,
Drink to the lasses.
Drink, for there's nothing so sweet as a maid is;
Drink to the dearest of mortals, The Ladies.



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