An’ the friend o’ God an’ Peace!”
Ef I’d my way I hed ruther
We should go to work an’ part—
They take one way, we take t’other—
Guess it wouldn’t break my heart;
Man hed ought to put asunder
Them thet God has noways jined;
An’ I shouldn’t gretly wonder
Ef there’s thousands o’ my mind.
—Bigelow Papers.