In the morning we the city In the afternoon walked through its Evening saw us
We through our days as if they would never end All of us imagined we had time to spend We hardly saw the crossroads and attention gave To landmarks on the from the cradle to the grave, cradle to the grave, to the grave
Did you to dream in the morning? Abandon in the afternoon? without hope in the evening?
Did you stand there in the traces and let 'em feed you Did you trail along behind them blinkers on your eyes? Did you kiss the that kicked you, did you thank them for scorn? Did you ask for forgiveness for the act of being born, act of being born, act of being
Did you alter the of the city? Make any in the world you found? Or did you all the warnings?
Did you read the notices, did you keep off the grass? Did you shuffle up the pavements to let your betters pass? Did you learn to keep your shut, were you seen but never heard? Did you learn to be obedient and to at a word, jump to at a word, to at a word?
Did you any answers? The who and the what and the why? Did you ever question the
Did you stand aside and let 'em choose while you second best? Did you let 'em the cream off and give to you the rest? Did you settle for the and did you think it right To let 'em rob you and left and never make a fight, never make a fight, never make a
What did you learn in the How much did you know in the you content in the evening?
Did they teach you how to when you were at the school? Did the factory help you, were you the or the tool? Did the place where you were living enrich life and then Did you some understanding of all your fellow men, all your men, all your fellow men?