At length I went to mining, Put in my biggest licks; Went down upon the boulders Just like a thousand bricks. I worked both late and early, In rain, in sun, in snow; I was working for my Sally — 'Twas all the same to Joe. Poems All the Way from Pike - Page 10by Robertus Love - 1904 - 126 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Ernest Henley - English language - 1896 - 414 pages
...can't swim a LICK — how deep is it. 18fi3. BRYANT, Comic Songs [quoted byBARTLHTT]. At length I went to mining, put in my BIGGEST LICKS, Went down upon the boulders just like a thousand bricks. 1873. Americans at Home, i. 276. Molly war the most enticin', gizzardticklin', heart-distressin' feline... | |
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...wolfish feeling, I wished myself most dead. At length I went to mining, Put in my biggest licks, Came down upon the boulders Just like a thousand bricks. I worked both late and early, In rain and sun and snow, But I was working for Sally So 'twas all the same to Joe. I made a... | |
| John Taylor Hughes, William Elsey Connelley - California - 1907 - 702 pages
...Soon made those feelings git, And whispered hopes to Bowers — I wish I had 'em yit! At length I went to mining, Put in my biggest licks ; Went down upon...Just like a thousand bricks. I worked both late and early, In rain, in sun, in snow; I was working for my Sally — It was all the same to Joe. At length... | |
| James Williams - Frontier and pioneer life - 1912 - 232 pages
...Soon made these feelings git, And whispered hopes to Bowers — I wish I had 'em yit. At length I went to mining, Put in my biggest licks; Went down upon...Just like a thousand bricks. I worked both late and early, In rain, in sun, in snow; I was working for my Sally — 'Twas all the same to Joe. At length... | |
| Wehman Bros - 1914 - 132 pages
...them feellns And whispered hopes to Bowers, I wish lhad eiu yit. [gii, A length I went to mining, pat in my biggest licks. Went down upon the boulders just like a thousand bricks; I worked both late and early , in rain , in sun , in snow — I was working for my Sally ; ' twas all the same to Joe. At... | |
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...the bargain and threw a dozen in. When I got here I went to minin' I put in the hardest licks I came down upon the boulders Just like a thousand bricks I worked both late and early In winter, rain and snow But I was working for my Sally And it was all the same to Joe. I made... | |
| Jean Ritchie - Music - 1997 - 116 pages
...wolfish feelings, I wisht myself most dead. At length I went to mining, put in the biggest licks Right down upon the boulders, just like a thousand bricks. I worked both late and early, in rain and sun and snow, I was working for my Sally, it was all the same to Joe. At last I... | |
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