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THE SONG OF THE DIG.

Where a student has never a brain to save,

Worn out by this extra work.

Professors with purpose stern,

To whom complaints are vain,

No sources of history you exhaust,

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But a weary human brain.

Grind, grind, grind!

With never a one to save,

Digging at once with a pen and a spade

For a thesis and early grave.

Grind, grind, grind!

Autumn and winter and spring;

And grind, grind, grind!

When the Christmas joy-bells ring.

While the holly-wreath and cross,

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