UT when the holidays draw near
And we are busy with good cheer,
And I am loading up my sleigh
With presents for your Christmas Day,
My wife with nimble fingers aiding,
And gentleness her acts pervading,
I’m jolly then, and just because
She calls me ‘dear old Santa Claus.’”

Copyrighted, 1897.

Copyrighted, 1897.

Y story’s told, and you have guessed
Which name it is I like the best.”