HOUSE-CLEANING.
Sine: a song oC cleaning house, i\)ekoitul oi" mills ; Four-sind-t«v»'i)ty dustpans, Sombbiim-biooms and pails . yhen'tho door is opened, Wife begins to bing : Just help me n>oye this waidiobc here, "And lian< tlVis picture', won't you dour ? "Ami tack the caipol by the door, An<) htretdi" this one a little more, And diivu this nail and screw "this 8 crow ; And hei'iiV ;i job I have Her you— •The cupboHid'door will never catch I think 'yoiiMl have to fix the hitch; 'And «>h, wYiile yn\ .ne about it, John 1 wjs-li >ou'il put the. cornico on. Ami ha'iii; this coruin.; when youlre clone I'll h.iniJ you up the other one ; This box has got to h.ive'.a hin^e Beto;e'l can put on the I'iinue ; And'won't you mt»ti«l that biokon chair ? J'd like a honk' put ii<ht up th»»ro ; •Tlie warthobo <loor tiuibt bavo a knob ; And liere'b anotln-r little job — I really hatii to a^k you, dear, Butcould you fix a buioket here?,' i>" • i .i And on it goe*-, when these are through, And this and that and those to do, Ad infinituin, and, mere too, ' All' in a in eii V jin'i*le, And isii't that enough to innko " A man wit.h he w.-is single? (Almost).
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Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 407, 2 October 1889, Page 8
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206HOUSE-CLEANING. Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 407, 2 October 1889, Page 8
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