Thursday, March 3, 2011

.... paint the town red


“Now hang Me” this wild cowboy said
“I’ll rush in and paint the town red”
But alas for his plan
He encountered a man
Who buried him… ‘cause he was dead.
From Stuff and Nonsense, by Arthur Burdett Frost, New York, 1884.
(Source: archive.org)

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