 And an awkward hand in a row, But he never flunked, and he never lied : I reckon he never knowed how. And this was all the religion he had — To treat his engine well, Never be passed on the river, To mind the pilot's bell ; And if ever the Prairie Belle...  Canadian Pharmaceutical Journal - Σελίδα 5201899Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 σελίδες
...religion he had,— To treat his engine well; Never be passed on the river To mind the pilot's brl! : And if ever the Prairie Belle took fire.— A thousand...boats has their day on the Mississip, And her day come at last. — The Movastar was a better boat, But the Belle she wouldn't be passed. And so she... | |
 | John Milton Hay - 1871 - 196 σελίδες
...Natchez-under-the-Hill And another one here, in Pike. A keerless man in his talk was Jim, And an awkward man in a row — But he never flunked, and he never lied,...boats has their day on the Mississip, And her day come at last — The Movastar was a better boat, But the Belle she wouldn't be passed. And so come... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 σελίδες
...mind the pilot's bell ; And if ever the Prairie Belle took fire, — A thousand times he swore He M come at last, — The Movastar was a better boat, But the Belle she wouldn't be passed. And so she... | |
 | John Hay - 1871 - 188 σελίδες
...mind the pilot's bell ; And if ever the Prairie Belle took fire, — A thousand times he swore, He 'd hold her nozzle agin the bank Till the last soul got...boats has their day on the Mississip, And her day come at last, — The Movastar was a better boat, But the Belle she would n't be passed. And so she... | |
 | John Hay - 1873 - 206 σελίδες
...mind the pilot's bell ; And if ever the Prairie Belle took fire, — A thousand times he swore, He 'd hold her nozzle agin the bank Till the last soul got ashore. The Movastar was a better boat, But the Belle she would rit be passed. And so she come tearin' along... | |
 | 1877 - 604 σελίδες
...Natchez-under-the-Hill, And another one here, in Pike. A keerless man in his talk was Jim, And an awkward man in a row — But he never flunked, and he never lied;...boats has their day on the Mississip, And her day come at last — The Movaster was a better boat, But the Belle she wouldn't be passed. And so she come... | |
 | 1877 - 600 σελίδες
...Jim, And an awkward man in a row — But he never flunked, and he never lied; I reckon he never kaowed how. And this was all the religion he had— To treat...boats has their day on the Mississip, And her day come at last — The Movaster was a better boat, But the Belle she wouldn't be passed. And so she come... | |
 | William Michael Rossetti - 1878 - 510 σελίδες
...Natchez-under-the-Hill, And another one here in Pike. A keerless man in his talk was Jim, And an awkward man in a row — But he never flunked, and he never lied...boats has their day on the Mississip, And her day come at last. The Movastar was a better boat, But the Belle she wouldn't be passed ; And so come tearin'... | |
 | William James Linton - 1878 - 470 σελίδες
...never know'd how. And this was all the religion he had, — To treat his engine well, Never be pass'd on the river, To mind the pilot's bell, And if ever...boats has their day on the Mississip, And her day come at last, — The Movaster was a better boat, But the Belle she wouldn't be pass'd : And so she... | |
 | John Wesley Hanson - 1880 - 340 σελίδες
...engineer of the "Prairie Belle" "weren't no saint," but he'd resolved "if ever the Prairie Belle tuck fire He'd hold her nozzle agin the bank Till the last soul got ashore." He was as good as his word, and all but himself reached shore in safety. He "passed in his cheeks,"... | |
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