The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-08-23
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Id TIP AND TIM LOG CAEIN EON :.
ISL Ion dorm ia od l-irgug. TONG tai'
fr1.
" men tli' irnuiicr was iu danger.
Ion. Time agu.
Young Harrison. Geo fear "a stranger,
Lon. Time age
lea the ~etur> eft rst~r und ~plcudur,
luiI- Time u.u.
tu thr l.us cabins aid 90 render.
Long Time ago.
viii his hunting shirt aud ride.
lu his packet hui triile,
Wuh uid Wayne hc marched Ia the
forest
And shared his wallet with the I.rnrr>t.
Al the Rapids they fought the ~aypg,
hand.
And whipi th.m tailahauk ia hand.
Mad AniIuny praised the gallant is'y.
Aud tile cabins rung with q shout "l joy.
And when again the war whoups rang.
And the cabin lsoyS Ia their rifles ~prlu-,
They called again tu1ead them uu
Their gallant leader Harrison.
They met the Zoe at T,pp,rauoc.
Aud again itr made the savage rue.
AGAIN with iny the cabins ruuE.
And his name with graceful prui>, they
sung.
Then Britain dared our iag io as>ail.
Aud again the Indian iulk the trail.
AGAIN the cabins were in mourning
Aud every eye to him was turning.
lie drew once more his faithful sword
Aud gave tire cabin boys thy wuul,
Al Thames they laid Trcum>ch low
Aud captured Frncfor's army tuu.
Then Britain saw aud felt twas win,
Her gallant soldiers hluud io drain;
Her treasures were in vain expended,
Whilst Uid Tip the cabins defended.
Peace again it, blessings spread
Beneath the humble cabins Shs7l
Danger uo more iiS hopes alarm.
with Gratitude all hearts were warm.
Old Tip shook hands with the boys once
more
Aud told them open stood his door,
That welcome they should ALWAYS D.
And the laich-~iriug Away outside s',-
Long yc1rs rolled by and the cabins
Flourishcd.
Their liberties they dearly cherished.
No more alarmed by savage foes;
The forest biossomed ike the ru~e.
Al lena. d they rose up la the land
4 numerous and thriving band,
They stole the fruits Of huuurS toll
Aud claimed them - their lawful spoil
The office-holders stole the treasure,
And then alsScuude,l az their leisure.
The honest cauim ltoys they iet rtti at,
Aud their cabins aud hard cider sneercd
al
The cabins then became oppressed,
Harti times the huys opprt=St-
They sought relief n they had done
Fron Government, but they found none.
Van guren lei the spoilers on
Against the cabin Oid Tip had won,
lie rolled by ia his English cuach
Aud TOLD the boys They asked iuo much.
Then frnm every hill and every valley
The cabin boys began to rally,
They raised one everlasting shout.
And Suore the spoilsmen should turn
out
They called again their brave old Chief
Who had always sprung "a their relief;
with him la command they feared mo-
For he and defeat were total strangers
They knew ne had whIpt the Indian Zoe.
Aud be had licked the British ton,
He couldn't be scared by the Treasury
And he'd EhIpi Van Buren, and his DOGS.
old Tips In the field and the boys
The ofice-hoiders iry 10 eonfouud him.
But Tie shout OF the boys does thunder
resemble.
And Martin and his hinelings tremhle-
On the ith OF March little Van will run,
Audthe cabin buys will laugh NJ the luns
They'll place Old Tip NJ the head 81 the
nation.
And have a laundering Publication
Three cheers for the old log cabins
fliendi
The cabin boy on him depend.
In English cnaches he's no rider,
hut he can tight and drink hard cider.