"When little 'Pollus Morton he's A-go' to speak a piece, w'y, nen The Teacher smiles an' says 'at she's Most proud, of all her little men An' women in her school -- 'cause 'Poll He allus speaks the best of all.
An' nen she'll pat him on the cheek, An' hold her finger up at you _Before_ he speak'; an' _when_ he speak' It's ist some piece _she_ learn' him to! 'Cause he's her favorite. An' she Ain't pop'lar as she _ust_ to be!
When 'Pollus Morton speaks, w'y, nen Ist all the other childern knows They're smart as him an' smart-again! -- Ef they _can't_ speak an' got fine clo'es, Their Parunts loves 'em more 'n 'Poll- Us Morton, Teacher, speech, an' all!
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