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”
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The Party of Lincoln
NEW COMIC SONG. Air — “Hey, Come Along, Josey.” Come listen to me, and I’ll sing you a song, Which, I promise you, shall not be long; And I know you’ll say it’s a first-rate thing, And dis is de tune dat I will sing: Hey, cum along, jim along, Josey. Hey, cum along, jimContinue reading “The Party of Lincoln”
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?”
A Recitation
LET FAME PUT HER TRUMP. Let fame put her trump to the lip of the morn And rouse up the slumbering day; On the wings of the wind be the blast onward borne Till it dies in the ether away. But on the broad hills let it lay And echo the green valley o’er, ThatContinue reading “A Recitation”
Doing the Time Warp Again
THE HERO STATESMAN. Air — “The Campbells are Coming.” He comes from the West in the strength of his name, The favored of song and a hero in fame; He’s the people’s own choice and his resting shall be At the side of the brave in the hearts of the free; No more in theContinue reading “Doing the Time Warp Again”
JAMES D. MACDONALD 