I’m poor man, me, but I buy las’… Wan horse on de Comp’nie Passenga… An’ auction feller w’at sole heem… She’s out of de full-breed ‘Messe… Good trotter stock, also galluppe,

I lak on summer ev’ning, w’en nice… An’ up above ma head, I hear de p… To bring ma chair an’ sit dere, an… Of ole Riviere des Prairies as sh… But it seem dead place for sure no…

O spirit of the mountain that spea… Your voice is sad, yet still recal… When 'mid the grand old Laurentid… With flying feet we followed the m… And backward rush sweet memories,…

THAT zephyr every year    So soon was heard to sigh in fo… It was for her: that wrapp’d in go…    Meads were so early seen, That in the saddest months oft sun…

1 W’en I was young boy on de… 2 I have wan frien’ he 's leev… 3 An offen w’en we are alone,… 4 De tam w’en we was come beeg… 5 Bateese is get it on hees he…

To the hut of the peasant, or lord… To the heart of the king, or humbl… Sooner or late, love comes to all, And it came to the Grand Seigneur… It came to the Grand Seigneur.

De corduroy road go bompety bomp, De corduroy road go jompety jomp, An’ he’ s takin’beeg chances upset… De horse dat 'll trot on de cordur… Of course it’s purty rough, but it…

This Life, which seems so fair, Is like a bubble blown up in the a… By sporting children’s breath, Who chase it everywhere And strive who can most motion it…

Was workin’ away on de farm dere,… morning not long ago, Feexin’ de fence for winter—'cos d… w’ere we got de snow! W’en Jeremie Plouffe, ma neighbor…

Doth then the world go thus? doth… Is this the justice which on earth… Is this that firm decree which all… Are these your influences, Powers… Those souls, which vice’s moody mi…

I’ve told you many a tale, my chil… old heroic days Of Indian wars and massacre, of v… With savage torch, from Ville Mar… Mission of Trois Rivieres

You can sew heem up in a canvas sa… An’ t’row heem over boar’ You can wait till de ship she 's c… Den bury heem on de shore For dead man w’en he 's dead for s…

O I’m very very tire Marie, I wonder if I’m able hol’ a gun An’ me dat 's alway risin’ wit’ de… An’ travel on de water, an’ paddle… An’ trap de mink an’ beaver de fal…

Dere’s no voyageur on de reever ne… run hees canoe d’ecorce T’roo de roar an’ de rush of de ra… jump lak a beeg w’ite horse, Dere’s no hunter man on de prairie…

W’at’s all dem bell a ringin’ for,… hear dem ev’ry w’ere? W’at’s bring de peop’ togeder on d… Trois Rivieres, Dat happy crowd is look so glad, w…