 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 페이지
...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...boat, But the Belle she wouldn't be passed. And so she came tearin' along that night — The oldest craft on the line — With a nigger squat on hei safetyvalve,... | |
 | 1871 - 808 페이지
...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 took fire, — A thousand...nozzle agin the bank Till the last soul got ashore." The sub-feeling clearly is that men who live a life of something like license, if there be a law within... | |
 | John Milton Hay - 1871 - 196 페이지
...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 took fire — A thousand...boat, But the Belle she wouldn't be passed. And so come tearin' along that night — The oldest craft on the line, With a nigger squat on her safety valve,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 페이지
...religion he had, — To treat his engine well ; Never be passed on the river ; To mind the pilot's bell ; 2 He M hold her nozzle agin the bank Till the last soul got ashore. All boats has their day on the Mississip,... | |
 | John Hay - 1871 - 188 페이지
...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 took fire, — A thousand times he swore, He 'd hold her nozzle agin the bank Till the last soul got ashore. All boats has their day on the Mississip,... | |
 | John Hay - 1873 - 206 페이지
...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 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,... | |
 | 1877 - 604 페이지
...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 took fire — A thousand...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 tearin' along that... | |
 | William Michael Rossetti - 1878 - 510 페이지
...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 took fire — A thousand...boat, But the Belle she wouldn't be passed ; And so come tearin' along that night — The oldest craft on the line, With a nigger squat on her safet","... | |
 | William James Linton - 1878 - 470 페이지
...religion he had, — To treat his engine well, Never be pass'd on the river, To mind the pilot's bell, And if ever the Prairie Belle took fire — A thousand...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 come tearin' along that... | |
 | William James Linton - 1878 - 466 페이지
...religion he had, — To treat his engine well, Never be pass'd on the river, To 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 All boats has their day on the Mississip, And her day come at last, — • The Movaster was a better... | |
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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... 
