An’ they look so pale an’ sickly

Kind o’ reckon they ain’t well,

’Pears to me!”

“I wonder how they eat ’em?”

Said Symanthy, “How’d I know?

I’ve eat everythin’ that you have

Ever since you’ve been my beau!

But I’ll bet a cent ye dasn’t

Put one in an’ let ’er go!

’Pears to me!”