And clucked to his team and rode away.

So thus they passed for an hour or two;

Many not noticing, while a few

Assured him they’d like to help him out

“If the rigging they had was only stout.”

Feller had thought he was up a stump, when

along drove Ivory Keller;

Saw the sunken hub,

Yelled, “What’s the troub?

Don’t ye want a lift there, feller?”