Volume: CBÉ 0220 (Part 1)

Date
1936
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0220, Page 0020

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0220, Page 0020

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    and left them lieing bleeding.
    Chorus
    Di de dee dou diddil idle loodle lou, etc.
    IV
    Now Poll she brought those two blackguards
    Before the Judge and jury
    Doll one stepps up on the bench,
    To tell out all her story.
    Chorus
    Di de dee dou diddilidle loodle lou, etc.
    V
    Sayin if yer honour was a big,
    Which I hope will never be, sir.
    And two blackguards cut off your tail
    Oh wouldn't you bawl and squeel, sir.
    Chorus
    Di de dee dou diddil idle loodle lou, etc.
    VI
    I've bought a gun from Sargeant Dunne
    I sould it back to Shrogan
    And the divil a shot I ever got
    but twice I "grazed" Paul Hogan.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
    Informant