Dear Old Philadelphia Poem

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Dear Old Philadelphia LEVXXVYXPROCLAIM LIBERT TIN PHILADS BY ORDEROFTHE PASSESTOW HILADS NDCCLII Copyrighted by GERTRUDE MOSSELL (Published by "Seeing Philadelphia" Automobiles, Keith Theatre Building). 66 Seeing Philadelphia " The streets may be the narrowest In dear Old Philadelphia, But still your course is straightest In dear Old Philadelphia. You have to try to lose your way, Is what its people always say If you should ever go astray George Washington's old home in Germantown, A part of Philadelphia, With that of Betsy Ross who made the nation's flag Still stand in Philadelphia. And U. S. Mint and Fairmount Park will stay Still in your mind whene'r you say They may be slow, but what a day, The Quakers showed us in Philadelphia. In dear Old Philadelphia. No other city boasts a bell The first of almost everything Began in Philadelphia, The last of everything also belongs To dear Old Philadelphia. They leave New York, they sometimes say, To go and rest a week or day While wondering at the Quaker gray Still worn in Philadelphia. Like ours in Philadelphia. No one has such a tale to tell As this one in Philadelphia. Though cracked and old, well! well ! 66 It traveled some " this ancient bell, יי And never has its value fell Since owned by Philadelphia. When visitors come here they say 'Tis dear Old Philadelphia. To Independence Hall they wend their way While " " But we don't care; we're satisfied With sleepy Old Philadelphia. You know we have ancestral pride In dear Old Philadelphia. We know this always makes you smile, And taunt us every little while, And yet we think we have you "skinned a mile" By just being born in Philadelphia. Seeing Philadelphia. The State House first attracts their gaze 66 99 With all its independent ways, Next City Hall when its ablaze On Holidays in Philadelphia.

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