A Croon

Ruudyard Kipling,The Story of the Gatsbys, ( NY Collier an Son 1889) Vol. 1 end of chapter-The Garden of Eden.

A chorus song: “Vanity,” and let the hills hear.

Vanity, all is Vanity,” said Wisdom, scorning me- I clasped my true love’s tender hand and answered frank and free-ee: “If this be Vanity who’d be wise? If this be vanity who’d be wise ? If this be Vanity who’d be wi-se? (Crescendo.) – Vanity let it be! “Vanity Let it be!” Let it be!