As a curiositary in the principal shebang.
On the spot that very evening they perceived a beauteous gleam
From a grain of shining metal in a wild auriferous stream:
As their eyes remarked the symptom thus their tongues responsive spoke:
“In this undiscovered section there is pay-dirt, sure as smoke!”
Little boots or little shoes it to inform you how, like crows
To a carcase, folks came flying, and the town of Glory rose;
As in country schools the urchins cast each one a spittle-ball,
Till at last a monstrous paper fungus gathers on the wall.
’Long the road they built their cabins, in a vis-a-visual way,