When they runned pas’.

My landy! how they run!

Wushed I’d a had a gun!

Pa ist shooted at ’em,

Hard, but couldn’t

Kill ’em, ’cause when he’d shoot,

The gunw’ywouldn’t.

’N’en Pa said ’twan’t no fun

A-huntin’ wif sich a gun.

My! but didn’t them rabbits