Workers and Shirkers

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Two classes of men we have all of us seen

Tune: [Two classes of men we have all of us seen]
Published in 1 hymnal

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First Line:	Two classes of men we have all of us seen
Title:	Workers and Shirkers
Source:	Suggested by the poem "Lifting and Leaning" by Ella Wheeler Wilcox"
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	O the two kinds of people that we have all seen
Copyright:	Public Domain