HARK! FROM THE BROAD AND NOBLE WEST. TUNE— All’s Well. Hark! from the broad and noble West — From where the hero’s ashes rest — The loud and stirring peal rings out— And comes on every breeze the shout For Harry Clay, For Harry Clay, For Harry Clay, For gallant Harry Clay ! See themContinue reading “The Hero of the West”
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Tories?
THE CLAY RALLY CRY. Tune — All the Blue Bonnets. Out, out, Whigs and true democrats, To the rescue of liberty come in quick order. Out, out, with your Clay shouts and waving hats, Freedom calls Hal. of Kentucky to guard her. Far your bright banner spread, “Clay at our Nation’s Head,” His voice pleadContinue reading “Tories?”
Wishful Thinking
VOICE OF THE PEOPLE. Air — “A life on the Ocean wave.” List, list to the People’s cry, Resounding o’er hill and dale, In terror the Loco’s fly, Like chaff on the winter’s gale. The mountains are ringing the shout, The valleys re-echo again. And the rock-bound shores of the North Are joyously swelling theContinue reading “Wishful Thinking”
On the Banks of the Ohio
OUR CANDIDATE. Tune — Hurrah, Hurrah. For Henry Clay, our candidate. Hurrah, hurrah, hurrah. To place him in the chair of state, Hurrah, hurrah, hurrah! “God’s noblest work— an honest man,” A nobler show us if you can ! Hurrah, hurrah, hurrah, hurrah. Hurrah, hurrah, hurrah. We spread our banners to the sky. Hurrah, hurrah,Continue reading “On the Banks of the Ohio”
How to Build a Log Cabin
HARRY CLAY’S RAISIN’ AIR— “Old Tip’s raisin’” Come all ye log cabin boys, we’ll have another raising, We have a job on hand, that we think will be pleasing, We’ll turn out and build Harry Clay a new cabin, And finish it off with chinkin’ and with daubin’. We want all the log cabin boysContinue reading “How to Build a Log Cabin”
JAMES D. MACDONALD 