Funny Folks. June 26, 1886.
Another parody of this song appeared in The Wheel World for June, 1882.
The Colonel’s Song.
If you want a receipt for that popular mystery,
Known to the world as a Heavy Dragoon,
Take all the remarkable people in history,
Rattle them off to a popular tune.
The pluck of Lord Nelson on board of the Victory—
Genius of Bismarck devising a plan;