What is earth, sexton?—A place to dig graves.

What is earth, rich man?—A place to work slaves.

What is earth, greybeard?—A place to grow old.

What is earth, miser?—A place to dig gold.

What is earth, school-boy?—A place for my play.

What is earth, maiden?—A place to be gay.

What is earth, seamstress?—A place where I weep.

What is earth, sluggard?—A good place to sleep.

What is earth, soldier?—A place for a battle.

What is earth, herdsman?—A place to raise cattle.