The Lonesome Death Of Hattie Carroll by Bob Dylan

William Zanzinger killed poor Hattie Carroll
With a cane (1)________ he (2)______________ (3)____________ his diamond ring finger
At a Baltimore hotel society gath'rin'.
And the (4)________ were (5)____________ in and his weapon took from him
As they rode him in custody down to the station
And (6)____________ William Zanzinger for first-degree murder.
But you who philosophize disgrace and criticize all fears,
Take the rag away from your face.
Now ain't the (7)________ for your tears.

William Zanzinger, who at twenty-four years
Owns a (8)______________ (9)________ of six hundred acres
With rich wealthy parents who provide and protect him
And high office relations in the (10)________________ of Maryland,
Reacted to his deed (11)________ a (12)__________ of his shoulders
And swear words and sneering, and his (13)____________ it was snarling,
In a matter of minutes on bail was out walking.
But you who philosophize disgrace and criticize all fears,
Take the rag away from your face.
Now ain't the time for your tears.

Hattie Carroll was a maid of the kitchen.
She was fifty-one years old and gave (14)__________ to ten children
Who carried the dishes and took out the garbage
And never sat once at the head of the table
And didn't even talk to the (15)____________ at the table
Who just cleaned up all the (16)________ from the table
And emptied the ashtrays on a whole (17)__________ level,
Got (18)____________ by a blow, lay (19)__________ by a cane
That sailed through the air and came down through the room,
Doomed and determined to destroy all the gentle.
And she never done nothing to William Zanzinger.
But you who philosophize (20)________________ and (21)__________________ all fears,
Take the rag away (22)________ your face.
Now ain't the time for your tears.

In the courtroom of honor, the judge pounded his gavel
To show that all's equal and that the courts are on the level
And that the strings in the books ain't pulled and persuaded
And that even the nobles get (23)________________ handled
Once that the cops have chased after and caught 'em
And that the ladder of law has no top and no bottom,
Stared at the person who killed for no reason
Who just happened to be feelin' (24)________ way without warnin'.
And he spoke through his cloak, (25)________ deep and distinguished,
And handed out strongly, for penalty and repentance,
William (26)__________________ (27)________ a six-month sentence.
Oh, but you who philosophize disgrace and criticize all fears,
Bury the rag deep in your face
For now's the time for your tears.

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