Through the hot black breath of the burnin' boat Jim Bludso's voice was heard, And they all had trust in his cussedness And knowed he would keep his word. And, sure's you're born, they all got off Afore the smokestacks fell, And Bludso's ghost went up... Public Opinion - Page 2471898Full view - About this book
| Charles Wells Moulton - American poetry - 1889 - 536 pages
...but Jim yelled out, Over all the infernal roar, " I '11 hold her nozzle agin the bank Till the last galoot's ashore. " Through the hot, black breath of...cussedness, And knowed he would keep his word. And, sure's you're born, they all got off Afore the smoke-stacks fell, — And Bludso's ghost went up alone... | |
| John Hay - American poetry - 1890 - 286 pages
...yelled out, Over all the infernal roar, " I '11 hold her nozzle agin the bank Till the last galoot "s ashore." Through the hot, black breath of the burnin'...cussedness, And knowed he would keep his word. And, sure 's you 're born, they all got off Afore the smokestacks fell, — And Bludso's ghost went up alone In... | |
| Readers - 1899 - 334 pages
...Jim yelled out, Over all the infernal roar : ' ' I'll hold the nozzle ag'in' the bank Till the last galoot's ashore!" Through the hot, black breath of...heard, And they all had trust in his cussedness, And kuowed he would keep his word. And, sure's you're born, they all got off Afore the smoke-stack fell... | |
| John Hay - 1890 - 286 pages
...Over all the infernal roar, " I 'll hold her nozzle agin the bank Till the last galoot 's ashore." And they all had trust in his cussedness, And knowed he would keep his word. And, sure 's you 're born, they all got off Afore the smokestacks fell,— And Bludso's ghost went up alone In the... | |
| Thomas William Herringshaw - American poetry - 1890 - 1032 pages
...nozzle agin the bank Till the last galoot's ashore." Through the hot, black breath of the liurnin' boat Jim Bludso's voice was heard. And they all had trust In his cuseedneee. And knowed he would keep his word. And, surc's you're born, they all got off Afore the... | |
| Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen, Goodridge Bliss Roberts - American poetry - 1891 - 728 pages
...agin the bank Till the last galoot's ashore." Through the hot, black breath of the burnin' boat Jem Bludso's voice was heard, And they all had trust in...cussedness, And knowed he would keep his word. And sure's you're born, they all got off Afore the smokestacks fell, — And Bludso's ghost went up alone... | |
| Robert Ford - 1893 - 148 pages
...nozzle agin the bank Till the last galoot's ashore." Through the hot black breath of the burm•n' boat Jim Bludso's voice was heard ; And they all had trust in his cussedness, For they know'd he'd keep his word. And sure's your born they all got off, Before the smokestack fell,... | |
| Thomas De Witt Talmage - Bible stories, English - 1894 - 690 pages
...verses are a little rough, and so I changed a word or two: Through the hot, black breath of the burning Jim Bludso's voice was heard, And they all had trust in his stubbornness, And knew he would keep his word. And sure's you're bom, they all got off Afore the smoke-stacks... | |
| Henry Coppée - Literature - 1895 - 552 pages
...all the infernal roar, " I'll hold her nozzle agin the bank Till the last galoot's ashore !" Thiough the hot black breath of the burnin' boat Jim Bludso's voice was beard, And they all had trust in his cussedness And knowed he would keep his word. And, sure's you're... | |
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