He stirred up the jazz in the palace band.

He whitewashed the cellar. He shovelled in the coal.

And Daniel kept a-praying:—“Lord save my soul.”

Daniel kept a-praying:—“Lord save my soul.”

Daniel kept a-praying:—“Lord save my soul.”

Daniel was the butler, swagger and swell.

He ran up stairs. He answered the bell.

And he would let in whoever came a-calling:—

Saints so holy, scamps so appalling.

“Old man Ahab leaves his card.