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The Daily Dispatch: may 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], Extra session of the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States. (search)
These days are mostly done; And now we must revive the art Of shooting on the run! If Doodle must be meddling, why, There's only this to do; Select the black spot in his eye And let the daylight through! And if he doesn't like the way That Bess presents the view, He'll, maybe, change his mind and stay Where the good Doodles do! Where Lincoln lives. The man, you know, Who kissed the Testament; To keep the Constitution? No! To keep the Government! We'll hunt for Lincoln, Bess! olf he doesn't like the way That Bess presents the view, He'll, maybe, change his mind and stay Where the good Doodles do! Where Lincoln lives. The man, you know, Who kissed the Testament; To keep the Constitution? No! To keep the Government! We'll hunt for Lincoln, Bess! old tool, And take him half and half; We'll aim to hit him, if a fool, And miss him if a calf! We'll teach these shot gun boys the tricks By which a war is won; Especially how seventy-six Took tories on the run.