Vulgar words in Old Spookses' Pass, Malcolm's Katie, and other poems (Page 1)

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An' them mountains talk tew a chap this way: "Climb, if ye can, ye degenerate cuss!"

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declar fur it, pard; Thet creek would question, it 'pears tew me, Ef ye looked in its waters agin tew night, 'Who may this old cuss of a sinner be?'"

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Once more I hurl'd the mustang up Agin the side of the cuss call'd Joe; Twan't a mite of use--he riz his heels Up in the air, like a scuddin' colt; The herd mass'd closer, an' hurl'd down The roarin' Pass, like a thunderbolt.

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The leadin' steer, that cuss of a Joe Stopp'd an' shook off the foam an' the sweat, With a stamp and a beller--the run was done, Wus glad of it, tew, yer free tew bet!

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Then how may others curse If she, mild-seeming matron, leans Upon thine iron neck, And leaves with thee her household scenes To follow at thy beck-- Bastard in brotherhood of kings, Their blood runs in thy veins, For them the crowns, the sword that swings, For thee to hew their chains.

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