Show MAN LES AND BIVERS Apropoq of Names Those Horrid Chinese Oh the lovely rivers and lakes of Maino I am charmed with their names a my song will explain Aboriginal muses inspire my strain While I sing tho bright rivers and lakes of Maine From Cupsuptlc to Choputmatlcook From Sagadahoo to Pohonnogamook Gamook cam olt Pohcnncgamoolc From Sagadahoc to Pohonnegamoolc For light serenading tho Bluo Moselle Bonnie Doon and Sweet Avon may do very well But tho rivers of Maine in tholr wild soli tudes Bring a thunderous sound from tho depths of the woods wools The Aroostoolt and Chlmmontlcook Tho Chimpasaoc and Chlnquassabam took Chlnciuassabamtook Chlmpasaoo and Chlnquassabamtook Behold how they sparkle and flash in tho S sun Tho Mattawamkeag and Mussungun The kingly Penobscot and wild Woolas took ICennebec Kenncbago and Sabostlcook Tho pretty o Prcsumpscot and gay Tulan bic The Essqullsagook and little Schoodic Schoodlc Schoodic The little Schoodic The Essqullsagook and little Schoodic Yes yes I prefer the bright rivers of Malno To the Rhine or tho Rhono or tho Saono or tho Seine These may do for tho cockney but give me some nook On the Ammonoosuo or tho Wytopltlook On tho Umsakls or the Rlpogenls The Rlpogenls or tho Plscataquls Aquls aquis The PIscataquis Tho Rlpogonls or Plscataquls Away down South tho Cherokeo cown Has named his river tho Tennessee rite Chattvihoochee ard tho Ocmulgeo The Congarce and the Ohoopee But what are they or the Frcnchy Detroit De-troit To the Passadumkcag or the Wassato quolt Toquolt toquot To tho Passadumkcag or the Wassato quolt Then turn to tint beautiful lakes of Maine I To the sago of Auburn bo given tho straIn The statesman whose genius and bright I fancy makes The earths highest glories to shine in its lakes What lakes out of Maine can we placo in tho book With the Matagomon and the Pangoko mook i Omook omook Tho Pangokomook With the Matagomon and the Pangoko mok i I Lake Lcman or Como what care I for them When gokwahem Malno has tho Mooschcad and Pon And sweet as the dews In the violets kiss Wallagosqucgamook and Tclcslmls And when I can share in the fisher mans bunk On the Moosslocmaguntlc or Moltunka munk Amunk amunk On the Mooselocmagunlic or Moltunka munk And Maine has the Eaglo lakes and Che appawgan And tho little Seplc and tho little Scapan Tho spreading Schago the Cangomgomoc Tho Mllllkonet and Molcslnlos Caribou and the Apmonjenegamook Oquassac and rare Wctokenobacook I Acook acock Oquassac and rare Wctokencbacook And there aro tho Pokeshlno and Pat quongomls And there Is the pretty Coscomogonosls Romantic Umbagog and Pcmadumook Tho1 Pemadumook and tho old Chesun cook r Scpdls and Moosqtuck and take care not to miss The Umbazookskus and the Sysladob sis IsDob51 Dobsls dobsis The SysladobslB The Umbazoolakus and tho Sysladobols Oh give mo tho rivers and lakes ot Maine I her mountains or forests or fields of grain In tho depth of the shade or the blaze of the sun Tho lakes of Shoo lc and Basconcgun And the dear Waubasoos and tho clear Aquessuc Tho Cobbossecontic and Mlllenklkuk Klkuk klkuk The Mlllonkikuk The Cobbossecontic and Millcnklkuk Lowlston Journal |