The Home Book of Verse: American and English, 1580-1918, Volume 2 |
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Page 1975
... come , Och hone ! Widow Machree , When everything smiles , should a beauty look glum ? Och hone ! Widow Machree ... comes in , Och hone ! Widow Machree , To be poking the fire all alone is a sin , Och hone ! Widow Machree . Sure the ...
... come , Och hone ! Widow Machree , When everything smiles , should a beauty look glum ? Och hone ! Widow Machree ... comes in , Och hone ! Widow Machree , To be poking the fire all alone is a sin , Och hone ! Widow Machree . Sure the ...
Page 2010
... come todlin ' hame ? Fair fa ' the gudewife , and send her gude sale ; She gi'es us white bannocks to relish her ale ; Syne ... comes todlin ' hame . Leeze me on liquor , my todlin ' dow , Ye're aye gude - humored when weetin ' your mou ...
... come todlin ' hame ? Fair fa ' the gudewife , and send her gude sale ; She gi'es us white bannocks to relish her ale ; Syne ... comes todlin ' hame . Leeze me on liquor , my todlin ' dow , Ye're aye gude - humored when weetin ' your mou ...
Page 2037
... comes , Wid de blowin ' er de trumpits en de bangin ' er de drums ? How many po ' sinners'll be kotched out late En ... come now ef you comin'— Ole Satun is loose en a bummin'- De wheels er distruckshun is a hummin'- Oh , come ' long ...
... comes , Wid de blowin ' er de trumpits en de bangin ' er de drums ? How many po ' sinners'll be kotched out late En ... come now ef you comin'— Ole Satun is loose en a bummin'- De wheels er distruckshun is a hummin'- Oh , come ' long ...
Page 2043
... come on wi ' dat switch ! Well , stealin ' a g - r - e - e - n watermillion ! who ever heerd tell er des sich ? Cain't tell w'en dey's ripe ... comes a - swingin ' down de line . Don't you know Miss Angelina ? She's de da'lin ' Angelina 2043.
... come on wi ' dat switch ! Well , stealin ' a g - r - e - e - n watermillion ! who ever heerd tell er des sich ? Cain't tell w'en dey's ripe ... comes a - swingin ' down de line . Don't you know Miss Angelina ? She's de da'lin ' Angelina 2043.
Page 2044
... comes a - swingin ' down de line . Some folks say dat dancin's sinful , an ' de blessed Lawd , dey say , Gwine to punish us fu ' steppin ' w'en we hyeah de music play . But I tell you I don ' b'lieve it , fu ' de Lawd is wise and good ...
... comes a - swingin ' down de line . Some folks say dat dancin's sinful , an ' de blessed Lawd , dey say , Gwine to punish us fu ' steppin ' w'en we hyeah de music play . But I tell you I don ' b'lieve it , fu ' de Lawd is wise and good ...
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