—Both honest and shirkers,

Threatened his children and raved at his wife.

Yes,’Lish was a waspish and churlish old man,

Who was certainly built on a porcupine plan,

In all of the section there couldn’t be found

A neighbor whom Henderson hadn’t “stood ‘round.”

And the men that he hired surveyed him with

awe

And cowered whenever he flourished his jaw.

Till it came to the time that he hired John Gile,