“In the Days of Old Rameses”

Description

"In the days of old Rameses, are you on, are you on, They told the same thing... In the days of old Ramesis, that story had paresis...." The story sarcastically mentioned was told by Adam in Eden, by Joshua at Jericho, etc., and now is old and tired

Notes

Reported by Sandburg to be the theme song of the Whitechapel Club, "a group of thirsty intellectuals who were opposed to everything." - RBW

References

  1. Sandburg, pp. 202-203, "In the Days of Old Rameses" (1 text, 1 tune)
  2. BI, San202

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1927 (Sandburg)
Keywords: nonballad Bible
Found in: US(MW)