"I feel a sort of yearnin' 'nd a chokin' in my throatWhen I think of Red Hoss ..." - Eugene Field

I feel a sort of yearnin' 'nd a chokin' in my throatWhen I think of Red Hoss Mountain 'nd of Casey's tabble dote!

— Eugene Field
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Eugene Field was a 19th-century American writer. Eugene Field Sr. was an American writer, best known for his children's poetry and humorous essays. Read more on Wikipedia →

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