I'm the only mother you have got. The city is a wicked place, as anyone can see, And cruel dangers round your path may swirl, So every week you'd better send your wages home to me, For heaven will protect the working girl. Life - Page 241924Full view - About this book
| Marie Dressler - Actors United States Biography - 1924 - 312 pages
..."Heaven Will Protect the Working Girl." So many have written me for the words that I give them herewith: "A village maid was leaving home, her eyes with tears...mother you have got. The city is a wicked place, as anyone can see, And cruel dangers round your path may swirl, So every week you'd better send your wages... | |
| Marie Dressler - Actors United States Biography - 1924 - 310 pages
..."Heaven Will Protect the Working Girl." So many have written me for the words that I give them herewith: "A village maid was leaving home, her eyes with tears...mother you have got. The city is a wicked place, as anyone can see, And cruel dangers round your path may swirl, So every week you'd better send your wages... | |
| Gilbert Seldes - American wit and humor - 1924 - 462 pages
...Charles K. Harris. British copyright secured. A village maid was leaving home, with tears her eyes were wet. Her mother dear was standing near the spot ;...one can see, And cruel dangers 'round your path may hurl ; So ev'ry week you'd better send your wages back to me, For Heaven will protect a working girl.... | |
| Marie Dressler - Actors United States Biography - 1924 - 322 pages
..."Heaven Will Protect the Working Girl." So many have written me for the words that I give them herewith: "A village maid was leaving home, her eyes with tears...spot. She says to her — 'Neuralgia, dear, I hope yon won't forget That I'm the only mother you have got. The city is a wicked place, as anyone can see,... | |
| Betty Lee - History - 352 pages
...eventually recite at least one of the verses: A village maid was leaving home, her eyes with tears was set her mother dear was standing near the spot She says...city is a wicked place, as any one can see and cruel danger round your path may swirl So every week you'd better send your wages home to me For Heaven will... | |
| Gilbert Seldes - Performing Arts - 2001 - 500 pages
...Charles K. Harris. British copyright secured. A village maid was leaving home, with tears her eyes were wet. Her mother dear was standing near the spot ;...one can see, And cruel dangers 'round your path may hurl; So ev'ry week you'd better send your wages back to me, For Heaven will protect a working girl.... | |
| Diane Holloway - Popular music - 2001 - 508 pages
...hazards facing young girls in the big city. "A village maid was leaving home, With tears her eyes were wet. Her mother dear was standing near the spot. She...mother you have got. The city is a wicked place as anyone can see, And cruel dangers 'round your path may hurl, So ev'ry week you'd better Send your wages... | |
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