Early Songs of Uncle SamBranden Books, 1993 - 298 strani A collection of songs popular in the US one hundred years ago, and as such the collection furnishes a most illuminating picture of the life of those times. |
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Stran 21
... lives and tastes of some amusing people , long dead , who sang with a will . They were the people of a sort of renaissance ; a re- naissance with all that power , that tremendous youth- ful enthusiasm , which , a few centuries before ...
... lives and tastes of some amusing people , long dead , who sang with a will . They were the people of a sort of renaissance ; a re- naissance with all that power , that tremendous youth- ful enthusiasm , which , a few centuries before ...
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... lives different , superficially at least , from the lives of their forebears . Steam engines , gaslight , factories , railroad trains and such contrivances were still novelties to them , and , in- stead of wondering , as the pessimistic ...
... lives different , superficially at least , from the lives of their forebears . Steam engines , gaslight , factories , railroad trains and such contrivances were still novelties to them , and , in- stead of wondering , as the pessimistic ...
Stran 41
... live forever . Short hand is now quite out of use , For when the ministers preach , sirs , Or politicians rise to spout , They " Daguerreotype " the speech , sirs . Encore Verses Now socialism is all the go , As every one agrees , sirs ...
... live forever . Short hand is now quite out of use , For when the ministers preach , sirs , Or politicians rise to spout , They " Daguerreotype " the speech , sirs . Encore Verses Now socialism is all the go , As every one agrees , sirs ...
Stran 71
... lives through to be happy hereafter . On Sundays their faces were dark as a cloud— The road to the meeting was only allow'd ; And those they caught rambling , on business or pleasure , Were sent to the stocks to repent at their leisure ...
... lives through to be happy hereafter . On Sundays their faces were dark as a cloud— The road to the meeting was only allow'd ; And those they caught rambling , on business or pleasure , Were sent to the stocks to repent at their leisure ...
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... live to see the day , But earth shall glisten in the ray Of the good time coming . Cannon balls may aid the truth But thought's a weapon stronger— We'll win our battle by its aid— Wait a little longer . There's a good time , & c ...
... live to see the day , But earth shall glisten in the ray Of the good time coming . Cannon balls may aid the truth But thought's a weapon stronger— We'll win our battle by its aid— Wait a little longer . There's a good time , & c ...
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auld lang syne ballads battle of Tippecanoe beauty Betsy Baker bosom Boston boys brandy brave bright call'd cheer Clay Cold Water Melodies cried Cruscan dandy dear death Della Cruscan drink drunkard Elton's Song Book eyes fair fat friar Father feel Forget friends girl glory happy Hard Cider heart hero Hurrah Huzza India Rubber ladies Loco-foco Log Cabin maid Miss Bailey Museum of Mirth ne'er never nice young night niversity of Gottingen o'er Old Tippecanoe omnibus once patriotic poor Popular National Songster pretty put in Old Ready Songster Rosebud Songster round sing sirs soon soul Stonington sure sweet swigg'd switchel T. G. Booth tear tell Temperance thee There's thing thou thought Tim Jenkins Twas weeping Western Songster Whigs wife wine Yankee Doodle Yankee Doodle Dandy Ye aristocratic Democrats York youth