Then Cock sing out:—
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Mister Winkler Winkler oh coocoorico the gal is gone. Awake me wake go look a hole the gal was gone. |
Mr. Winkler hear an' was coming like lighten with his t'ree-foot horse, deeble-a-bup, deeble-a-bup.
He call out:—"Me coming", deeble-a-bup, "Me coming", deeble-a-bup.
At last he reach the yard an' see the gal gone. He get a canoe an' start after her, an' by next day light he see the gal boat was far away.
He call out:—"Sairey dé 'pon sea, Sairey dé 'pon sea, come back darling, you husband dé come fe you."
When the gal look he say:—"Shub ahead, boatman, do, to save me life!"