 | Katharine Newlin - 1913 - 342 pages
...the TU herd. Last time I saw him he was going across the level, A kicking up his heels and a running like the devil. It's cloudy in the West, alooking...rain, And my damned old slicker's in the wagon again. Whistling softly and muttering to himself — a bad habit contracted during periods of more solitude... | |
 | Harry Yandell Benedict, John Avery Lomax - History - 1916 - 548 pages
...bedclothes and other small equipment of the cowboys were usually thrown. "It's cloudy in the west and a-looking like rain, And my damned old slicker's in the wagon again." There were usually from five to thirty men with a wagon, and each man had from four to ten horses.... | |
 | Edwin Du Bois Shurter - National songs - 1918 - 136 pages
...10 It's cloudy in the West, it-looking like rain, And my blamed old slicker's in the wagon again. 11 Crippled my hoss, I don't know how, Ropin' at the horns of a 2-U cow. 12 We hit Caldwell and we hit her on the fly, We bedded down the cattle on the hill close by. 13 No... | |
 | William Patterson White - American fiction - 1920 - 306 pages
...PACK-SADDLE "I woke up one mornin' on the old Chisolm trail, Rope in my hand an' a cow by the tail. Crippled my hoss, I don't know how, Ropin' at the horns of a 2-U cow." THUS SANG Loudon, carrying saddle and bridle to the corral in the blue light of dawn. Chuck Morgan... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1921 - 228 pages
...the creek called Mud, My hoss throwed me off round the 2-U herd. It's cloudy in the west, a-lookin' like rain, And my damned old slicker's in the wagon...my hoss, I don't know how, Ropin' at the horns of a 2-17 cow. We hit Caldwell and we hit her on the fly, We bedded down the cattle on the hill close by.... | |
 | American ballads and songs - 1921 - 216 pages
...cross the level A-Mckin' up his heels and a-runnin' like the deviL ' It's cloudy in the west, a-lookin' like rain, And my damned old slicker's in the wagon again. Crippled my boss, I don't know how, Ropin* at the horns of a 2-U cow. We hit Caldwell and we hit her on the fly,... | |
 | Louise Pound - American ballads and songs - 1922 - 320 pages
...creek called Mud, My boss throwed me off round the 2-U herd. Last time I saw him he was going cross the level A-kicking up his heels and a-running like...in the West, a-looking like rain, And my damned old sucker's in the wagon again. Crippled my hoss, I don't know how, Ropin' at the horns of a 2-U cow.... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - Literature - 1925 - 436 pages
...creek called Mud. My hoss throwed me off round the 2-U herd. Last time I saw him he was going cross the level A-kicking up his heels, and a-running like...don't know how, Ropin' at the horns of a 2-U cow. But the general tone is less boisterous, even a little depressed. The " tenderfoot," with all his disabilities... | |
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My hoss throwed me off at the creek called Mud, My hoss throwed me off round the 2-U herd. Last time I saw him he was going cross the level A-kicking up his heels and a-running like the devil. It's cloudy in the West, a-looking like rain, And my damned... 