Show THE SONG OF THE prospector if anything is wrong with this the blame is to be laid on will J dooly the we 1 L known salt lake mining man who write it but who believe beli evea 3 the prospectors point is well taken the world is my home for wherever I 1 roam I 1 live where my poverty pleases no rent settling day and no ta xesto pay no signing of longwinded long winded lea leases ses my palace is built with a blanket and quilt my roof is the star studded sky while boiled beans and bacon three times a day taken are as filling as beefsteak and pie if the diet is greasy the housework is easy and the lodging is airy and free so I 1 dont give a dern for any dern man who dont give a dern for me 1 I 1 can hit a good lick with a hammer and pick and feast upon coffee band hardtack hard tack if the dirt pay im off the next day on ale the hurr hurricane cane deck of an old jack I 1 have prospects and claims with the most wonderful names all bulging with mythical riches but pro promoters motors take fright when they catch a first sight of the patch on the sea seat t of my breeches the coppers a stain theres no fissure vein the golds not rebellious or free still I 1 dont give a dern for any dern man who dont buy a claim from me when my jack takes a hike down the long desert pike your high stepping steed in it on a mountain mountainside nide course the Ara araban ian horse I 1 can skin a whole block in a m nute I 1 am ragged and rough bearded and tough my follies fo lies are harmess and human ill down a strong bumper or shoot a claim jumper but dur sn t s say ay no to a woman with any poor sinner ill share my lone dinner the redeye red eye and plu plug cut are free but I 1 dont give a dern for any dern man who dont give a dern for me |