And washed, and dressed, and warmed, and fed,

To work, and back to bed again,

Believe me, Saul, costs worlds of pain.

Then, as to whether true or sham

That book of Christ, Whose priest I am;

The Bible is a lie, say you,

Where do you stand, suppose it true?

Good-bye. But if you've more to say,

My doors are open night and day.

Meanwhile, my friend, 'twould be no sin