Song sheet: FASTING FORTY DAYS. Written by Glenn, for Geo H. Edwards, late of Sweatman's Minstrels, Pa. And sung by him with great success nightly, at the Alhambra Theatre, Phila.
Philadelphia: s.n., 1860s. First Edition. Four verses and a chorus, in part: "When you wake up in the morning, And if the papers you do read .... Tramps sighing, politicians crying, On wind we must get fat .... They have 'nothing' for the breakfast, Then they boil it down for..... More