Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-07-26
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7 DAILfs
BIZ sMowDEN & THORNTON
SATURDAY, JULY 26, 1928.
From sour Country "

fTphn OuV IOttIy
rhe extraordinary rhythm, beauty, Pathos and
'oyicoi facts, contained In a msffie0' compost
., which appeared in the last Hsgersiown
III, suggested to the writer, the following al
M, at a parody, for which, il acceptable,
, will provide an asylum in some corner oil
'ur Country"
"Do YOU KNOW WHAT NOW Is COMING"
Tune-Tittle Wat u What's coming
Yes have heard that Jackson's coming
Yes l have heard that JaSkson's coming
Yes 1 have heard that Jackson's coming
sswith all his honors thick upon him."
I have also heard John Woods is coming,
Arbuthnot and Anbrster's coming,
Senator Eppes' ears are comlug,
And Robards for his wife is coming.
Yes 7 have heard that Jackson's coming
Yes I have heard that Jackson's coming
Yes have heard that Jackson's coming
And AARON Burr is with him coming,
Eaton's coming, BentoL's coming,
ingham's coming, McDuihe's coming,
.'Hrselchipt' Mordecai Nosh's coming,
'.And "honest old George Kremer's" coming
Yes have heard that Ackson's coming
have heard that Jackson's coming
Yes 4 have heard that Jackson's coming
And SO are Beverly and Buchanan coming.
Sewer is coming, Purnelf is coming,
Winston at six feet is coming,
Swan is coming, Macklln's coming,
Dickerson with his coffin is seeming.
Yes I have heard that Jackson's coming
Yes have heard that Jackson's coming
Yes l have heard that JacSson's coming
And Samuel Jackson too is coming.
The SIX I~nilitia's DAYS are yer,
They now lie we!tering IN Their gore,
Their sires they have gone before,
The Tyra nt's end is also coming.
Yes have heard that Jsckson's coming
Yes 4 have heard that JacksoD's coming .
Yes have heard that Jackson's coming
"InglOriouS" Old Kentuck is coming
1.-The vote Of thanks to Washington"
(when he his Coun,r,'s Work mad done
Must ne'er adore this gallant SOM
With Gov. Giles and Macon's coming.
Yes have heard that Jackson's coming
Yes ! have heasd thet Jackson's coming
Yes | have heard that Jsckson's coming
And Duff Green with his Teil-lie's coming,
The Legislatures sacred hall
Beneath the Tyrant's grasp did fall;
The freemen's press the Judse and all
Proclaim that Martial law is coming.
Yes l have heard that Jsckson's coming.
Yes have heard that Jack son's coming
Yes | have beard that Jackson's coming
Imprisoned Lou'llier IS coming
The battle of the Horseshoe's coming
find helpless childrens death groan'S coming
Their blood in CRIMSON torrents coming
Forbid the Hero's reign from coming.
Yes l have heard that Jackson's coming
Yes [ have heard that Jsckson's coming
Yes 1 have heard that Jsckson's coming
And the sixteen Indian Ghosts are coming.
A gang offettered Negroes coming
The General with his war whoop coming
Clear the way, his pistols drawing,
Cries these are General Jackson's coming.
Yes I have heard thst Jackson's coming
Yes khave heard that Jckson's coming
Yes I have heard that Jackson's coming
And Silas Dinsmore there is coming.
grave Senator snd Poet now is coming.
Mn mothe r Bridget too is coming,
And Tommy's' verse so smoothly running
Says mighty wondrous things are coming.
But should I tell you all that's coming
But shouldI tell you all that's coming
Blu should 1 tell you all that's coming
You'd sSee moon in blood's a coming.
"'Then fill the glass to him that's. coming,"
The Statesman tr, ID, the Scholars coming,
TIL battles fought the battles over,
And Andrew Jackson's funerals coming
I. X. a state Senator.