Show THE COCHERO IN nr N VERSE Tho The following nile gel poem from the th Manila American Is Interesting In that Iti It shows something of tho a acquisitiveness of i r go h the I language Tho cochero or driver It may bo ho explained Is 1 having ha troubles trouble I of or his hll own In Manila ho had hod things pretty much his hll own Wll way nay In the matter mutter o of fares re but tho the Introduction of or several so hundred lute Into the tho town deprived him o of his monopoly There Thero re Is a young Philippine Who ho In Manila bu cUs cU's Driving hard a poor caballo And has hus man many For he Is a n Manila cochero cachero In a nIps baha on Callo Calle Santo Lives his matrimonio With only ono one poor noor little nIne nino Who ho see seo him mu muy poco poco little For ho Is a a. Manila cochero cachero lie owns a Which cost him man many a pc peso o oAt At the cockpit on dias of or So now he ho Is pobre mucho I or he lie Is a Manila cochero He lie loaves leaves people at cr c every piLate panto Standing and amI says I. mi ml muy And says ears Yd After helping awe a n poor For he Is n ii i Manila cochero He lie was once fond on of or native leno bno Hut nut now OW drinks dc de e Americanos Spending 1 pesetas Instead of or An 9 he drives a con coui numero For he Is a Manila cochero Ono One night he had four our Wearing earing tho the uniforms of oC Who ho bought him fuerte beno And soon had him mu muy mu For ho Ito Is a Manila cochero Ho lIe was seen b by Policia Going down lown Iown a streets muy pronto Without lights to 10 show his hla numero And was vas landed handed In tho the For Tor ho he Is a Manila cochero no lights and amose pronto Came from time the Judge to tho the I believe o you jou ou drank too much beno Your cs es muy malo For Kor a n Manila cochero I will fine you OU two pesos Because o you jou OU mu muy pronto Ha hind Had no tight and wa boracho Which will teach you jou to be bueno While a Manila cochero As s ho he hall had no Not oven even a kind amino I ITo To lend him the Iho two pesos pesos' Therefore ho Is still mill a And no mas nias a Q Manila cochero E E. E Smith |