( Mathematics was easy ) x2 When we used to spell it maths Till it was limited to addition and subtraction Instead of calculus and integration when there’s algebra and equation Yes it was easy When ‘’ ! ‘’ was just exclamation mark ‘e’ was just an alphabetic art Till sin, cos and tan were Homophones of sign , cosh , ten Confusions didn’t arise at that age When Gauss , Pythagoras and Simpson photo; pasted on General knowledge (book) It arised when their creation were hard to acknowledge It was easy When circle was just a ring No formula and any mugging When ‘c’ was nither arbitrary nor proportionality CONSTANT When relation was just connection Function was just operation No hypothesis and theorems Mathematics was easy !