Show I CONSUL OSNEEAI LEES B 3HABJI3 The Spaniards call Fitshuph Lee a Yankee Havana Dispatch They say that Im a Yankee I have heard it many times tmesl I have seen it In their papers I Is In their songs and rhymes Im the Yankee consul general Im the Yankee whos come down To steal the hrlchtsst Jewel From the old CasUUan crown They say that Im a Yankee I Id heard It In 1 my youth I might perhaps have questioned questoned Its everlasting truth But now I glory In It Its the landmark of my birth And Id rather be a Yankee Than anything on earth They say that Im a Yankee And Im slqi tosay I am A Yankee of the Yankees And time man int worth awell Who wouldnt he a Yankee awel When the banner is unfurled That has made the Yankee nation The greatest of the world They say that Im a Yankee Virinnlans can It be That history will mention The Yankee Fitzhugh Lee I hope so and Virginians Let all of us give thanks J That now dear oP Virginia Js loaded full of Yanks W J L in New York Sun |