<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=408730" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Saint Peter</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Now, I think there is a likeness 'twixt St Peter's life and mine <br>For he did a lot of trampin' long ago in Palestine<br>He was 'union' when the workers first began to organize<br>And I'm glad that old St Peter keeps the gate of Paradise</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the ancient agitator and his brothers carried swags<br>I've no doubt he very often tramped with empty tucker-bags<br>And I'm glad he's Heaven's picket, for I hate explainin' things<br>And he'll think a union ticket just as good as Whitely King's</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When I reach the great head-station -which is somewhere 'off the track'<br>I won't want to talk with angels who have never been out back <br>They might bother me with offers of a banjo meanin' well<br>And a pair of wings to fly with, when I only want a spell</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I'll just ask for old St Peter, and I think, when he appears <br>I will only have to tell him that I carried swag for years<br>'I've been on the track,' I'll tell him, 'an' I done the best I could'<br>And he'll understand me better than the other angels would</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He won't try to get a chorus out of lungs that's worn to rags<br>Or to graft the wings on shoulders that is stiff with humpin' swags <br>But I'll rest about the station where the work-bell never rings<br>Till they blow the final trumpet and the Great Judge sees to things.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Henry+Lawson">Henry Lawson</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=408730" data-title="Saint Peter de Henry Lawson" data-description="Now, I think there is a likeness 'twixt St Peter's life and mine For he did a lot of trampin' long ago in Palestine He was 'union' when the workers first began to organize And I'm glad that old St Peter keeps the gate of Paradise When the ancien..."></div> </div> </div>

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