HARRY OF KENTUCKY, HO! IEROE! Tune — Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances. Welcome the strain that around us is pealing, Fraught with a music to Freemen so dear, Who but will join it, the glad truth revealing, That our victory’s sure, our triumph is near! Back to his element, Madly impenitent, ProclaimContinue reading “Clay the Hero”
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The Whigs Didn’t like Jackson Either
WHIG QUODLIBET As sung by the Philadelphia Clay Minstrels. Oh Polk! Oh Polk! Don’t you know you’ll end in smoke! For up Salt River you must go Polk! And the way you’ll go up won’t be slow Polk! Oh Polk! Oh Polk! Don’t you know you’ll end in smoke! You may run and your friendsContinue reading “The Whigs Didn’t like Jackson Either”
The River of Tears
SALT RIVER. Written for the Choir attached to the Philadelphia National Clay Club, by F. B. Graham, Esq. Air — In Good Old Colony Times. A few short weeks ago, As we’ll attempt to show, Some locos did consult about The place where they should go. John C. Calhoun and Johnson, And old “ten cent”Continue reading “The River of Tears”
JAMES D. MACDONALD 