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PADDLER'S SONG, FR. MARDI, by                 Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: Ho! Merrily ho! We paddlers sail
Last Line: Ho! Merrily, merrily ho!
Subject(s): Rowing


Ho! merrily ho! we paddlers sail!
Ho! over sea-dingle, and dale! --
All fire-flies flame with golden gleamings!
Our pulses fly,
Our hearts beat high,
Ho! merrily, merrily ho!





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