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A New Yankee Boodle

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Parent Issue
Day
23
Month
August
Year
1861
Copyright
Public Domain
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Yankee Cooiilk cn;;:r !ü town, l'ü VUNV ' l!ic sil U;l! !"!!,' And t'ounJ t!ic worlii all side down, A rumpiis in tbc nat 0:1 ; He litjar-l uil Europe laugh in bc And cali liim liut a noodle ; ' Laigh on,' ]o 1. ' ai suru'e you're born I alil) nm Ya.nkkk DoODLB,' Chorus - Yankee Dcodlo, eto Ho found th? raggeü Southcrn I00119, A training like tarnation, ïlicy'd stolen u!l his gilver spoons, And rifled bie plantfttion ; ' 1 11 walt ttwhile,' he quielly said, ' They may rostore tlie plunder , But if tliey don 't, X '11 go ahead, And tlirnsh tlicm well by thunder!' Chorus - Yanke Uoodio, eto. And Uien tho lorely Quxn of Spain Told bhn in honeyed lingo, That slio had coarted - not in vaiii - A darkey in Dominico : 'Ify deur,' svd he, ' if yon will ro:iui Witli nu the male ereation, Pray, don't come lierc - I can't, a'. home, Allow kmalgamation, Chorus - iTunkee Doodle, etc. The Biitish Hou slyly cyed His balea of Southern cotton - ' Dear YNXïs DüüiiLE,' sofl he erieil, ' That stuff is slave bésotteo ; A brolher's tea lias blenched it white, It speaksyour degradaties, But I must havo it wrong or right, To keep away starval ion.' Chorus - Yankee Doodlo, ele. ' Hands off! hands off! good cousin John,' Sairi quiot Yankke Doodle, ■ 1 a-u no braggart cotton Uon, Who'U bear the system feudal ; I have heartlgyou píate in Lxttcr Hall, Of ein and s'.ave pollulion, But now I see 'tw.13 blarney all, Y ou love ' the inslitution !' Chorus - YauUoe Doodle, etc. ' False words and deeds, to high and iow, Brings right eons rtribatioD ; Aud cousin John mayap you know The frícate Constitution ! She 9 now bul a rotten boat, But I have half a notion, To set her once sgain afloat, And drive you frora the oeoan. Chorus - Yankee Doodle, eic. 'And if, in league with her of Spain, With all tho past forgo'.ten, You dare to lift the hand of Cain In aid of o!d King Cotton, Be sure vou guard those costly toys You eall yonr 'broad dominions,' For I have lots of Yankee b:yi Can flog j-our hireling minions. Chorus - Yaukea Doodle, etc. ' I trust in God, and in the right, And in this iniglit.y natioT) ; Aad in this cause would freely fiijht The whule combiued ereation ; Fot when, in tirue's itcpan il gaze, The n.itions are refiewed all, I know tho meed of honrst praiso Will rest on Yaxkbk Doodle.1 Chorus - Yankee Doodle, etc. (fita ligan iirps.

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Old News
Michigan Argus