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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=538386" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Bateese And His Little Decoys</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">O I'm very very tire Marie,<br>I wonder if I'm able hol' a gun<br>An' me dat 's alway risin' wit' de sun<br>An' travel on de water, an' paddle ma canoe<br>An' trap de mink an' beaver de fall an' winter<br>t'roo,<br>But now I t'ink dat fun is gone forever.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Wall! I'm mebbe stayin' long enough,<br>For eighty-four I see it on de spring;<br>Dough ma fader he was fellin' purty tough<br>An' at ninety year can do mos' ev'ry t'ing,<br>But I never know de feller, don't care how ole<br>he come,<br>Dat is n't sure to t'ink he 's got anoder year,<br>ba gum!<br>Before he lif' de anchor for de las' tam!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It 's not so easy lyin' on de bed,<br>An' lissen to de wil' bird on de bay,<br>Dey know dat poor bateese is nearly dead,<br>Or dey would n't have such good fun ev'ry<br>day!<br>Put ma gun upon de piller near de winder, jus'<br>for luck,<br>Den bring w'ere I can see dem, ma own nice<br>leetle duck<br>So I have some talk wit' dem mese'f dis<br>morning.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ah! dere you 're comin' now! mes beaux<br>canards!<br>Dat 's very pleasan'day, an' how you feel?<br>Of course you dunno w'at I want you for,<br>Wall! lately I've been t'inkin a good deal<br>Of all de fuss I 'm havin' show you w'at you<br>ought to do<br>W'en de cole win' of October de blin' is blow-<br>ing t'roo<br>An' de bluebill 's flyin' up an' down de reever.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">O! de bodder I 'm havin' wit' you all!<br>It 's makin' me feel ole before ma tam!<br>Stan' over dere upon de right again de wall,<br>Ma-dame Lapointe - I'm geevin' you Ma-<br>dame<br>'Cos you walk aroun' de sam' way as ma cousin<br>Aurelie<br>An' lak youse'f she 's havin' de large large<br>familee,<br>Now let us see you don 't forget your lesson!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Qu a-a-ck! you 're leetle hoarse to-day, don't<br>you t'ink?<br>Quack! quack! quack! dat 's right Mam-<br>zelle Louise!<br>You go lak dat, an' quicker dan a wink,<br>It 'll ring across de lake along de breeze,<br>Till de wil' bird dey will lissen up de reever<br>far an' near,<br>An' tole de noder wan too, de musique dey was<br>hear<br>An' dey 'll fly aroun' our head before we know<br>it.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Come here, Francois, an' min' you watch<br>yourse'f!<br>You can 't forget de las' day we was out,<br>Your breat'dere's very leetle of it lef'<br>An' tole you it was better shut your mout'<br>W'en you start dat fancy yellin', for it soun' <br>de sam' to me<br>Lak de devil he was goin' on de beeges' kin'<br>of spree,<br>Francois! dat 's not de way for mak'de<br>shootin' !</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Wan-two-t'ree, -now let us hear you please,<br>It is n't vey hard job if you try,<br>Purten' you 're feelin' lonesome lak Louise<br>An' want to see de sweetheart bimeby,<br>Quack! quack! quack!<br>O! stop dat sreechin', don 't never spik no<br>more<br>For if anyt'ing, sapree, tonnerre! you're worser<br>dan before,<br>I wonder w'at you do wit' all your schoolin'!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Come out from onderneat' de bed, Lisette,<br>I believe you was de fattes' of de lot;<br>It 's handy too of course, for you never feel de<br>wet,<br>An' w'en you lak to try it, O! w'at a voice<br>you got!<br>So let us play it's blowin' hard, an' duck is up<br>de win'<br>An' you want to reach dem- sure- now we're<br>ready for begin,<br>Hooraw! an' never min' de noise dat you 're<br>makin'.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Quack! quack! quack! quack! O! let me<br>tak' de gun<br>For I would n't be astonish w'en Lisette is<br>get de start,<br>Roun' de house dey 'll come a-flyin', an' den<br>we 'll have de fun!<br>Yass, yass, kip up de flappin' , O! ain 't<br>she got the heart!<br>Not many duck can beat her, an' I wish I had<br>some more,<br>Can mak'de song lak dat upon de water!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Dat 's very funny how it ketch de crowd!<br>An' now dey 're goin, all de younger wan!<br>But if you don 't stop singin' out so loud,<br>I 'm sorry I mus' tole you all begone,<br>'Cos I want to go to sleep. for I ', very very <br>tire,<br>An' de shiver 's comin' on me! so Marie poke<br>up de fire<br>An' mebber I 'll feel better on de morning.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>De leetle duck may call on de spring tam an' <br>de fall<br>W'en dey see de wil' bird flyin' on de air<br>Dey may cry aroun' hees door, but he 'll never<br>come no more<br>For showin' dem de lesson! ole Jean Bateese<br>Belair.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=William+Henry+Drummond">William Henry Drummond</a><div class=q>
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I wonder if I'm able hol' a gun
An' me dat 's alway risin' wit' de sun
An' travel on de water, an' paddle ma canoe
An' trap de mink an' beaver de fall an' winter
t'roo,
But now I t'ink dat fun is gone forever.

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