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" Trainin' round in bobtail coats, — But it's curus Christian dooty This 'ere cuttin' folks's throats. They may talk o' Freedom's airy Tell they're pupple in the face,^ It's a grand gret cemetary Fer the barthrights of our race; They jest want this Californy... "
Fable for critics. Bigelow papers. Unhappy lot of Mr. Knott. An oriental ... - Page 151
by James Russell Lowell - 1858
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Poems of American History

Burton Egbert Stevenson - Poetry - 1908 - 746 pages
...'ere cuttin' folks's throats. They may talk o' Freedom's airy Tell they're pupple in the face, — It's a grand gret cemetary Fer the barthrights of our race; They jest want this Californy So 's to lug new slave-states in To abuse ye, an' to scorn ye, An' to plunder ye like sin. Aint it...
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American History

James Alton James, Albert Hart Sanford - United States - 1909 - 618 pages
...Lowell in the Biglow Papers as follows: "They just want this Californy So's to lug new slave States in; To abuse ye, an' to scorn ye. An' to plunder ye like sin." The Wilmot Proviso. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, 1848. the list of American victories over a valiant...
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A History of the American Nation

Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin - United States - 1912 - 668 pages
...dooty, This 'ere cuttin' f olks's throats. " They jest want this Calif orny So's to lug new slave States in To abuse ye, an' to scorn ye, An' to plunder ye like sin." place fell. Taylor then moved forward again. In February (1847) occurred the battle of Buena Vista....
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American Poems (1625-1892)

Walter Cochrane Bronson - American poetry - 1912 - 702 pages
...It 'sa grand gret cemetary Fer the barthrights of our race: 60 They jest want this Californy So 's to lug new slave-states in, To abuse ye an' to scorn ye Aint it cute to sec a Yankee C5 Take seth cverlastin' pains, All to git the Devil's thankee Hclpin'...
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American Literature Through Illustrative Readings

Sarah Emma Simons - American literature - 1915 - 492 pages
...This 'ere cuttin' folks's throats. Thay may talk o' Freedom's airy Tell they're pupple in the face — It's a grand gret cemetary Fer the barthrights of...race; They jest want this Californy So's to lug new slave States in To abuse ye, an' to scorn ye, An' to plunder ye like sin. Ain't it cute to see a Yankee...
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Poems of James Russell Lowell: Containing The Vision of Sir Launfal, A Fable ...

James Russell Lowell - 1917 - 662 pages
...— It 'sa grand gret cemetery Fer the barthrights of our race ; They jest want this Californy So 's to lug new slave-states in To abuse ye, an' to scorn...ye like sin. Aint it cute to see a Yankee Take sech evcrlastin' pains, All to git the Devil's thankee Helpin' on 'em weld their chtio Wy, it 's jest ez...
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New American History

Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1917 - 732 pages
...fiercest satire of his Biglmv Papers: " They may talk o' Freedom's airy Till they're pupple in the face, It's a grand gret cemetary Fer the barthrights of...race, They jest want this Californy So's to lug new slave states in To abuse ye, an' to scom ye, An' to plunder ye like sin." The war had hardly begun...
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New American History

Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1917 - 718 pages
...fiercest satire of his Biglow Papers : " They may talk o' Freedom's airy Till they're pupple in the face, It's a grand gret cemetary Fer the barthrights of our race, They jest want this Califomy So's to lug new slave states in To abuse ye, an' to scorn ye, An' to plunder ye like sin....
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The Development of the United States from Colonies to a World Power

Max Farrand - History - 1918 - 382 pages
...Ef you want to take in God. "They may talk o' Freedom's airy Tell they 're pupple in the face, — It's a grand gret cemetary Fer the barthrights of...ye, an' to scorn ye, An' to plunder ye like sin." And again, — "Parson Wilbur he calls all these argimunts lies; Sez they're nothin' on airth bul-...
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American Poetry

Percy Holmes Boynton, Howard Mumford Jones, George Sherburn, Frank Martindale Webster - American poetry - 1918 - 748 pages
...— It 'sa grand gret cemetary Fer the barthrights of our race; _ They jest want this Californy So 's to lug new slave-States in To abuse ye, an' to scorn...to see a Yankee Take sech everlastin' pains, All to get the Devil's thankee Helpin' on 'em weld their chains? Wy, it 's jest ez clear ez figgers. Clear...
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