THE CART BEFORE THE HORSE.

Our business system has its base

On one small thought that’s out of place;

The merest trifle—nothing much, of course.

The truth is there—who says it’s not?

Only—the trouble is—you’ve got

The cart before the horse!

You say unless a man shall work

Right earnestly, and never shirk,

He may not eat. Now look—the change is small,