THE PEOPLE’S SONG. Air — “Gilderoy.” We long to see the season come When we can vote for Harrison, For there is nothing can prevent His being the next President; He leads the cause against Free Trade, And we propose to give him aid; O, Grover dear, you’d better run Than measure swords with Harrison!Continue reading “Higher than Gilderoy’s Kite”
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Bringing the Jubilee
THE OLD BATTLE FLAG. Air — “Marching Through Georgia” Hoist the good old flag, my boys, we always loved so well, And fling it to the breeze again, ‘though torn by shot and shell, And as we gaze upon its stars we’ll think of those who fell, While we were fighting in Dixie. Chorus. Hurrah!Continue reading “Bringing the Jubilee”
None But Tyrants
ON TO VICTORY! Air — “Scots wha kae.” Men, whose sires for freedom bled! Men, whom patriots oft have led! Men, by treasury spoils unfed, On, to victory! Now’s the day and now’s the hour! See approach the tyrant’s power! Shall we to the tyrant’s cower? Shall we turn and flee? Hear the foe’s insultingContinue reading “None But Tyrants”
Thurman’s Boils
SHOULD BRAVE SOLDIERS BE FORGOT? Air — “Auld Lang Syne.” Should brave old soldiers be forgot? Should patriots fail to twine Wreaths, glorious wreaths, for those who fought In the days of old lang syne? No! Long as life endures will we Deep in our hearts enshrine The names of those who made us freeContinue reading “Thurman’s Boils”
Cider?
YE JOLLY YOUNG LADS. Air — “Rosin the Bow.” Ye jolly young lads of the nation And all ye sick Democrats, too, Come out from the Free Trader party And vote for young Tippecanoe. Chorus — And vote for young Tippecanoe, etc. The ides of November is coming, The Demmies begin to look blue; TheyContinue reading “Cider?”
JAMES D. MACDONALD 