THE sunburnt _____ stockman stood And, in a dismal _____ mood, Apostrophized his _____ cuddy; "The _____ nag's no _____ good, He couldn't earn his _____ food_____ A regular _____ brumby, _____!" He jumped across the _____ horse And cantered off, of _____ course! The roads were bad and _____ muddy; Said he, "Well, spare me _____ days The _____ Government's _____ ways Are screamin' _____ funny, _____!" He rode up hill, down _____ dale, The wind it blew a _____ gale, The creek was high and _____ floody. Said he, "The _____ horse must swim, The same for _____ me and him, Is something _____ sickenin', _____!" He plunged into the _____ creek, The _____ horse was _____ weak, The stockman's face a _____ study! And though the _____ horse was drowned The _____ rider reached the ground Ejaculating, "_____?" "_____!" | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...BUCOLIC COMEDY: FLEECING TIME by EDITH SITWELL ASSUNPINK AND PRINCETON [JANUARY 3, 1777] by THOMAS DUNN ENGLISH EPITHALAMIUM by ALFRED EDWARD HOUSMAN THE OLD SWIMMIN'-HOLE by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY THANKSGIVING DAY by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH THE SHRINE OF VENUS by ANTIPATER OF SIDON UNCROWNED by ALFRED GOLDSWORTHY BAILEY |