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
| Edwin Almiron Greenlaw, William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - American literature - 1923 - 648 pages
...Over all the infernal roar, "I'll hold her nozzle again the bank Till the last galoot's ashore." 40 Through the hot, black breath of the burnin' boat...cussedness. And knowed he would keep his word. And, sure's you're born, they all got off Afore the smokestacks fell — 40 And Bludso's ghost went up alone... | |
| William Rose Benét - American poetry - 1925 - 558 pages
...yelled out, Over all the infernal roar, "I'll 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... | |
| Louis Untermeyer - American poetry - 1925 - 666 pages
...cussin', but Jim yelled out, Over all the infernal roar, "I'll 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 smokestacks fell, — And Bludso's ghost went up alone... | |
| Richard Le Gallienne - American poetry - 1925 - 448 pages
...cursin', but Jim yelled out, Over all the infernal roar, "I'll 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 smokestacks fell, — And Bludso's ghost went up alone... | |
| William Rose Benét - American poetry - 1925 - 576 pages
...yelled out, Over all the infernal roar, "I'll hold her nozzle agin the bank Till the last galoot 's ashore." Through the hot, black breath of the burnin' boat Jim Bludso's voice wf s heard, And they all had trust in his cussedness, And knowed he would keep his word. And, sure... | |
| Roy Leon French - American poetry - 1926 - 456 pages
...cursin', but Jim yelled out, Over all the infernal roar, "I'll 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 smokestacks fell, — And Bludso's ghost went up alone... | |
| American poetry - 1926 - 780 pages
...cursin', but Jim yelled out, Over all the infernal roar, "I'll 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 smokestacks fell, — And Bludso's ghost went up alone... | |
| Bliss Carman - American poetry - 1927 - 714 pages
...but Jim yelled out, Over all the infernal roar, " I'll 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 smokestacks fell, — And Bludso's ghost went up alone... | |
| Bliss Carman - Poetry - 1927 - 722 pages
...but Jim yelled out, Over all the infernal roar, " I'll 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 smokestacks fell, — And Bludso's ghost went up alone... | |
| Charles Henry Woolbert - Oratory - 1927 - 566 pages
...bank Till the last galoot's ashore." Through the hot, black breath of the burning boat Jim Bludsoe'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 Bludsoe's ghost went up alone... | |
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