             ,,*APT] ,,XIX4
  ,,TWO OR ?REE "DS & NI<TS W5T BY2 ,I
RECKON ,I MI<T SAY !Y SWUM BY1 !Y SLID
AL;G S QUIET & SMOO? & LOVELY4 ,"H IS !
WAY WE PUT 9 ! "T4 ,X 0 A MON/R\S BIG
RIV] D[N "!--"S"TS A MILE &A HALF WIDE2
WE RUN NI<TS1 & LAID UP & HID "D"TS2
SOON Z NI<T 0 MO/ G"O WE /OPP$ NAVIGAT+
& TI$ UP--NE>LY ALW 9 ! D1D WAT] "U A
T[H1D2 & !N CUT "Y COTTONWOODS & WILL[S1
& HID ! RAFT ) !M4 ,!N WE SET \ ! L9ES4
,NEXT WE SLID 96! RIV] & _H A SWIM1 S Z
6FRE%5 UP & COOL (F2 !N WE SET D[N ON !
S&Y BOTTOM ": ! WAT] 0 AB KNEE DEEP1 &
WAT*$ ! "DLI<T -E4 ,N A S.D ANY":S--
P]FECTLY /--J L ! :OLE _W 0 ASLEEP1 ONLY
"S"TS ! BULLFROGS A-CLUTT]+1 MAYBE4 ,!
F/ ?+ 6SEE1 LOOK+ AWAY OV] ! WAT]1 0 A
K9D ( DULL L9E--T 0 ! WOODS ON T'O!R
SIDE2 Y CDN'T MAKE NO?+ ELSE \2 !N A
PALE PLACE 9 ! SKY2 !N M PALE;S SPR1D+
>.D2 !N ! RIV] S(T5$ UP AWAY (F1 & W>N'T
BLACK ANY M1 B GRAY2 Y CD SEE LL D>K
SPOTS DRIFT+ AL;G "E S F> AWAY--TRAD+
SC[S1 & S* ?+S2 & L;G BLACK /R1KS--
RAFTS2 "S"TS Y CD HE> A SWEEP SCR1K+2 OR
JUM#D UP VOICES1 X 0 S /1 & S.DS -E S
F>2 & BY & BY Y CD SEE A /R1K ON ! WAT]
: Y "K 0! LOOK (! /R1K T "!'S A SNAG "!
9 A SWIFT CURR5T : BR1KS ON X & MAKES T
/R1K LOOK T WAY2 & Y SEE ! MI/ CURL UP
(F (! WAT]1 &! EA/ R$D5S UP1 &! RIV]1 &
Y MAKE \ A LOG-CAB9 9 ! $GE (! WOODS1
AWAY ON ! BANK ON T'O!R SIDE (! RIV]1 2+
A WOODY>D1 LIKELY1 & PIL$ 0!M *1TS S Y C
?R[ A DOG "? X ANY":S2 !N ! NICE BREEZE
SPR+S UP1 & -ES FANN+ Y F OV] "!1 S COOL
& FRE% & SWEET 6SMELL ON A3.T (! WOODS &
! FL[]S2 B "S"TS N T WAY1 2C !Y'VE LEFT
D1D FI% LAY+ >.D1 G>S & S*1 & !Y D GET
PRETTY RANK2 & NEXT Y'VE GOT ! FULL "D1
& "EY?+ SMIL+ 9 ! SUN1 &! S;G-BIRDS J
GO+ X6
  ,A LL SMOKE CDN'T 2 NOTIC$ N[1 S WE WD
TAKE "S FI% (F (! L9ES & COOK UP A HOT
BR1KFA/4 ,& AFWS WE WD WAT* ! L"O"S;S (!
RIV]1 & K9D ( LAZY AL;G1 & BY & BY LAZY
(F 6SLEEP4 ,WAKE UP BY & BY1 & LOOK 6SEE
:AT D"O X1 & MAYBE SEE A /1MBOAT C\<+
AL;G UP-/R1M1 S F> (F T[>DS ! O!R SIDE Y
CDN'T TELL NO?+ AB H] ONLY :E!R %E 0 A
/]N-:EEL OR SIDE-:EEL2 !N = AB AN H\R "!
WDN'T 2 NO?+ 6HE> NOR NO?+ 6SEE--J SOLID
L"O"S;S4 ,NEXT Y'D SEE A RAFT SLID+ BY1
AWAY (F YOND]1 & MAYBE A GALOOT ON X
*OPP+1 2C !Y'RE MO/ ALW DO+ X ON A RAFT2
Y'D SEE ! AXE FLA% & -E D[N--Y DON'T HE>
NO?+2 Y SEE T AXE G UP AG1 & 0! "T X'S
ABV ! MAN'S H1D !N Y HE> ! ,,K'*UNK6--X
_H TOOK ALL T "T 6-E OV] ! WAT]4 ,S WE
WD PUT 9 ! "D1 LAZY+ >.D1 LI/5+ 6!
/ILL;S4 ,ONCE "! 0 A ?ICK FOG1 &! RAFTS
& ?+S T W5T 0WAS B1T+ T9 PANS S !
/1MBOATS WDN'T RUN OV] !M4 ,A SC[ OR A
RAFT W5T 0S CLOSE WE CD HE> !M TALK+ &
CUSS+ & LAU<+--HE>D !M PLA92 B WE CDN'T
SEE NO SIGN ( !M2 X MADE Y FEEL CRAWLY2
X 0 L _SS C>RY+ ON T WAY 9 ! AIR4 ,JIM
SD HE 2LIEV$ X 0 _SS2 B ,I SAYS3
  8,NO2 _SS WDN'T SAY1 ,8,D]N ! D]N
FOG40'0
  ,SOON Z X 0 NI<T \ WE %OV$2 :5 WE GOT
H] \ 6AB ! MI4LE WE LET H] AL"O1 & LET
H] FLOAT :]"E ! CURR5T WANT$ H] TO2 !N
WE LIT ! PIPES1 & DANGL$ \R LEGS 9 !
WAT]1 & TALK$ AB ALL K9DS ( ?+S--WE 0
ALW NAK$1 "D & NI<T1 :5"E ! MOSQUITOES
WD LET U--! NEW CLO!S ,BUCK'S FOLKS MADE
= ME 0 TOO GD 6BE -=TA#1 & 2SS ,I DIDN'T
G M* ON CLO!S1 NOH[4
  ,"S"TS WE'D H T :OLE RIV] ALL 6\RVS =!
L;GE/ "T4 ,YOND] 0 ! BANKS &! ISL&S1 ACR
! WAT]2 & MAYBE A SP>K--: 0 A C&LE 9 A
CAB9 W9D[2 & "S"TS ON ! WAT] Y CD SEE A
SP>K OR TWO--ON A RAFT OR A SC[1 Y "K2 &
MAYBE Y CD HE> A FI4LE OR A S;G -+ OV] F
"O ( !M CRAFTS4 ,X'S LOVELY 6LIVE ON A
RAFT4 ,WE _H ! SKY UP "!1 ALL SPECKL$ )
/>S1 & WE US$ 6LAY ON \R BACKS & LOOK UP
AT !M1 & 4CUSS AB :E!R !Y 0 MADE OR ONLY
J HAPP5$4 ,JIM HE ALL[$ !Y 0 MADE1 B ,I
ALL[$ !Y HAPP5$2 ,I JUDG$ X WD H TOOK
TOO L;G 6,,MAKE S _M4 ,JIM SD ! MOON CD
A ,,LAID !M2 WELL1 T LOOK$ K9D (
R1SONA#1 S ,I DIDN'T SAY NO?+ AG/ X1 2C
,I'VE SE5 A FROG LAY MO/ Z _M1 S ( C\RSE
X CD 2 D"O4 ,WE US$ 6WAT* ! />S T FELL1
TOO1 & SEE !M /R1K D[N4 ,JIM ALL[$ !Y'D
GOT SPOIL$ & 0 HOVE \ (! NE/4
  ,ONCE OR TWICE (A NI<T WE WD SEE A
/1MBOAT SLIPP+ AL;G 9 ! D>K1 & N[ & !N
%E WD BEL* A :OLE _W ( SP>KS UP \ ( H]
*IM#YS1 & !Y WD RA9 D[N 9 ! RIV] & LOOK
AW;L PRETTY2 !N %E WD TURN A CORN] & H]
LI<TS WD W9K \ & H] P[W[ %UT (F & L1VE !
RIV] / AG2 & BY & BY H] WAVES WD GET 6U1
A L;G "T AF %E 0 G"O1 & JO7LE ! RAFT A
BIT1 & AF T Y WDN'T HE> NO?+ = Y CDN'T
TELL H[ L;G1 EXCEPT MAYBE FROGS OR "S?+4
  ,AF MIDNI<T ! P ON %ORE W5T 6B$1 & !N
= TWO OR ?REE H\RS ! %ORES 0 BLACK--NO M
SP>KS 9 ! CAB9 W9D[S4 ,^! SP>KS 0 \R
CLOCK--! F/ "O T %[$ AG M1NT MORN+ 0 -+1
S WE HUNT$ A PLACE 6HIDE & TIE UP "R
AWAY4
  ,"O MORN+ AB "DBR1K ,I F.D A CANOE &
CROSS$ OV] A *UTE 6! MA9 %ORE--X 0 ONLY
TWO HUNDR$ Y>DS--& PA4L$ AB A MILE UP A
CRICK AM;G/ ! CYPRESS WOODS1 6SEE IF ,I
CDN'T GET "S B]RIES4 ,J Z ,I 0 PASS+ A
PLACE ": A K9D (A C[PA? CROSS$ ! CRICK1
"H -ES A C\PLE ( M5 TE>+ UP ! PA? Z TI<T
Z !Y CD FOOT X4 ,I ?"\ ,I 0 A GON]1 =
:5"E ANYBODY 0 AF ANYBODY ,I JUDG$ X 0
,,ME--OR MAYBE ,JIM4 ,I 0 AB 6DIG \ F "!
9 A HURRY1 B !Y 0 PRETTY CLOSE 6ME !N1 &
SUNG \ & BE7$ ME 6SAVE _! LIVES--SD !Y
_HN'T BE5 DO+ NO?+1 & 0 2+ *AS$ = X--SD
"! 0 M5 & DOGS A-COM+4 ,!Y WANT$ 6JUMP
"R IN1 B ,I SAYS3
  8,DON'T Y D X4 ,I DON'T HE> ! DOGS &
HORSES YET2 Y'VE GOT "T 6CR[D "? ! BRU%
& GET UP ! CRICK A LL WAYS2 !N Y TAKE 6!
WAT] & WADE D[N 6ME & GET 9--T'LL ?R[ !
DOGS (F ! SC5T40
  ,!Y D"O X1 & SOON Z !Y 0 ABO>D ,I LIT
\ = \R T[H1D1 & 9 AB FIVE OR T5 M9UTES
WE HE>D ! DOGS &! M5 AWAY (F1 %\T+4 ,WE
HE>D !M -E AL;G T[>DS ! CRICK1 B CDN'T
SEE !M2 !Y SEEM$ 6/OP & FOOL >.D A :ILE2
!N1 Z WE GOT FUR!R & FUR!R AWAY ALL !
"T1 WE CDN'T H>DLY HE> !M AT ALL2 0! "T
WE _H LEFT A MILE ( WOODS 2H U & /RUCK !
RIV]1 "EY?+ 0 QUIET1 & WE PA4L$ OV] 6!
T[H1D & HID 9 ! COTTONWOODS & 0 SAFE4
  ,"O ( ^! FELL[S 0 AB SEV5TY OR UPW>DS1
& _H A BALD H1D & V GRAY :ISK]S4 ,HE _H
AN OLD BATT]$-UP SL\* HAT ON1 &A GR1SY
BLUE WOOLL5 %IRT1 & RA7$ OLD BLUE J1NS
BRIT*ES /U6$ 96HIS BOOT-TOPS1 & HOME-
KNIT GALLUSES--NO1 HE ONLY _H "O4 ,HE _H
AN OLD L;G-TAIL$ BLUE J1NS COAT ) SLICK
BRASS BUTTONS FLUNG OV] 8 >M1 & BO? ( !M
_H BIG1 FAT1 RATTY-LOOK+ C>PET-BAGS4
  ,! O!R FELL[ 0 AB ?IRTY1 & DRESS$ AB Z
ORN]Y4 ,AF BR1KFA/ WE ALL LAID (F &
TALK$1 &! F/ ?+ T -E \ 0 T ^! *APS
DIDN'T "K "O ANO!R4
  8,:AT GOT Y 96TR\#80 SAYS ! BALDH1D TO
;T'O!R *AP4
  8,WELL1 ,I'D BE5 SELL+ AN >TICLE 6TAKE
! T>T> (F ! TEE?--& X DOES TAKE X (F1
TOO1 & G5]LY ! 5AMEL AL;G ) X--B ,I /AY$
AB "O NI<T L;G] ?AN ,I "\ TO1 & 0 J 9 !
ACT ( SLID+ \ :5 ,I RAN ACR Y ON ! TRAIL
? SIDE ( T[N1 & Y TOLD ME !Y 7 -+1 &
BE7$ ME 6HELP Y 6GET (F4 ,S ,I TOLD Y ,I
0 EXPECT+ TR\# MYF1 & WD SCATT] \ ,,) Y4
,T'S ! :OLE Y>N--:AT'S Y\RN8
  8,WELL1 ,I'D B5 A-RUNN+0' A LL TEMP].E
REVIVAL ?> ,8B\T A WEEK1 & 0 ! PET (!
WOM5 FOLKS1 BIG & LL1 = ,I 0 MAK9' X
MI<TY W>M =! RUMMIES1 ,I ,,TELL Y1 &
TAK9' Z M* Z FIVE OR SIX DOLL>S A NI<T--
T5 C5TS A H1D1 *N & NI7]S FREE--& BUSI;S
A-GR[9' ALL ! "T1 :5 "SH[ OR ANO!R A LL
REPORT GOT >.D LA/ NI<T T ,I _H A WAY (
PUTT9' 9 MY "T )A PRIVATE JUG ON ! SLY4
,A NI7] R\/$ ME \ ? MORN9'1 & TOLD ME !
P 0 GE!R9' ON ! QUIET ) _! DOGS &
HORSES1 & !Y'D 2 AL;G PRETTY SOON & GIVE
ME ,8B\T HALF AN H\R'S />T1 & !N RUN ME
D[N IF !Y CD2 & IF !Y GOT ME !Y'D T> &
F1!R ME & RIDE ME ON A RAIL1 SURE4 ,I
DIDN'T WAIT = NO BR1KFA/--,I W>N'T
HUNGRY40
  8,OLD MAN10 SD ! "Y "O1 8,I RECKON WE
MI<T D\#-T1M X TGR2 :AT D Y ?9K80
  8,I A9'T UNDISPOS$4 ,:AT'S YR L9E--
MA9LY80
  8,J\R PR9T] 0TRADE2 D A LL 9 PAT5T
M$IC9ES2 !AT]-ACTOR--TRAG$Y1 Y "K2 TAKE
A TURN 6MESM]ISM & PHR5OLOGY :5 "!'S A
*.E2 T1* S++-GEOGRAPHY S*OOL =A *ANGE2
SL+ A LECTURE "S"TS--OH1 ,I D LOTS ( ?+S
--MO/ ANY?+ T -ES H&Y1 S X A9'T "W4
,:AT'S YR LAY80
  8,I'VE D"O 3SID]# 9 ! DOCTOR+ WAY 9 MY
"T4 ,LAY9' ON O' H&S IS MY BE/ HOLT--=
C.ER & P>ALYSIS1 & SI* ?+S2 & ,I K'N
TELL A =TUNE PRETTY GD :5 ,I'VE GOT
"SBODY AL;G 6F9D \ ! FACTS = ME4
,PR1*9'S MY L9E1 TOO1 & "W9' CAMP-
MEET9'S1 & MIS.N>Y9' >.D40
  ,NOBODY N"E SD ANY?+ =A :ILE2 !N ! "Y
MAN HOVE A SI< & SAYS3
  8,ALAS60
  8,:AT 'RE Y ALASS9' AB80 SAYS !
BALDH1D4
  8,6?9K ,I %D H LIV$ 6BE L1D+ S* A
LIFE1 & 2 DEGRAD$ D[N 96S* -PANY40 ,& HE
2GUN 6WIPE ! CORN] ( 8 EYE )A RAG4
  8,D]N YR SK91 A9'T ! -PANY GD 5 = Y80
SAYS ! BALDH1D1 PRETTY P]T & UPPI%4
  "1 ,YES1 X ,,IS GD 5 = ME2 X'S Z GD Z
,I DES]VE2 = :O FET*$ ME S L[ :5 ,I 0 S
HI<8 ,I DID MYF4 ,I DON'T BLAME ,,Y1
G5TLEM5--F> F X2 ,I DON'T BLAME ANYBODY4
,I DES]VE X ALL4 ,LET ! COLD _W D XS
WOR/2 "O ?+ ,I "K--"!'S A GRAVE "S": =
ME4 ,! _W MAY G ON J Z X'S ALW D"O1 &
TAKE "EY?+ F ME--LOV$ "OS1 PROP]TY1
"EY?+2 B X C'T TAKE T4 ,"S "D ,I'LL LIE
D[N 9 X & =GET X ALL1 & MY POOR BROK5
HE>T W 2 AT RE/40 ,HE W5T ON A-WIP+4
  8,DROT YR PORE BROK5 HE>T10 SAYS !
BALDH1D2 8:AT >E Y H1V+ YR PORE BROK5
HE>T AT ,,US F'R8 ,,WE HA9'T D"O NO?+40
  8,NO1 ,I "K Y HAV5'T4 ,I A9'T BLAM+ Y1
G5TLEM54 ,I BR"\ MYF D[N--YES1 ,I DID X
MYF4 ,X'S "R ,I %D SU6]--P]FECTLY "R--,I
DON'T MAKE ANY MOAN40
  8,BR"\ Y D[N F :>8 ,:> 0 Y BR"\ D[N
F80
  8,AH1 Y WD N 2LIEVE ME2 ! _W N"E
2LIEVES--LET X PASS--'TIS NO MATT]4 ,!
SECRET ( MY BIR?--0
  8,! SECRET ( YR BIR?6 ,D Y M1N 6SAY--0
  8,G5TLEM510 SAYS ! "Y MAN1 V SOLEMN1
8,I W REV1L X 6Y1 = ,I FEEL ,I MAY H
3FID;E 9 Y4 ,0"RS ,I AM A DUKE60
  ,JIM'S EYES BU7$ \ :5 HE HE>D T2 & ,I
RECKON M9E DID1 TOO4 ,!N ! BALDH1D SAYS3
8,NO6 Y C'T M1N X80
  8,YES4 ,MY GRT-GR&"F1 ELDE/ SON (!
,DUKE ( ,BRIDGEWAT]1 FL$ 6? C.TRY AB !
5D (! LA/ C5TURY1 6BR1! ! PURE AIR (
FREEDOM2 M>RI$ "H1 & DI$1 L1V+ A SON1 8
[N "F DY+ AB ! SAME "T4 ,! SECOND SON (!
LATE DUKE SEIZ$ ! TITLES & E/ATES--!
9FANT R1L DUKE 0 IGNOR$4 ,I AM ! L91L
DESC5DANT ( T 9FANT--,I AM ! "R;L ,DUKE
( ,BRIDGEWAT]2 & "H AM ,I1 =LORN1 TORN F
MY HI< E/ATE1 HUNT$ ( M51 DESPIS$ 0!
COLD _W1 RA7$1 WORN1 HE>T-BROK51 &
DEGRAD$ 6! -PANION%IP ( FELONS ON A
RAFT60
  ,JIM PITI$ HM "E S M*1 & S DID ,I4 ,WE
TRI$ 6-=T HM1 B HE SD X W>N'T M* USE1 HE
CDN'T 2 M* -=T$2 SD IF WE 0 A M9D
6AC"KL$GE HM1 T WD D HM M GD ?AN MO/
ANY?+ ELSE2 S WE SD WE WD1 IF HE WD TELL
U H[4 ,HE SD WE "\ 6B[ :5 WE SPOKE 6HM1
& SAY 8,YR ,GRACE10 OR 8,MY ,"L10 OR
8,YR ,"L%IP0--& HE WDN'T M9D X IF WE
CALL$ HM PLA9 8,BRIDGEWAT]10 :1 HE SD1 0
A TITLE ANYWAY1 & N A "N2 & "O ( U "\
6WAIT ON HM AT D9N]1 & D ANY LL ?+ = HM
HE WANT$ D"O4
  ,WELL1 T 0 ALL EASY1 S WE D"O X4 ,ALL
"? D9N] ,JIM /OOD >.D & WAIT$ ON HM1 &
SAYS1 8,W YO0' ,GRACE H "S O' DIS OR "S
O' DAT80 & S ON1 &A BODY CD SEE X 0
MI<TY PL1S+ 6HM4
  ,B ! OLD MAN GOT PRETTY SIL5T BY & BY
--DIDN'T H M* 6SAY1 & DIDN'T LOOK PRETTY
-=TA# OV] ALL T PETT+ T 0 GO+ ON >.D T
DUKE4 ,HE SEEM$ 6H "S?+ ON 8 M9D4 ,S1
AL;G 9 ! AFN1 HE SAYS3
  8,LOOKY "H1 ,BILGEWAT]10 HE SAYS1
8,I'M N,N SORRY = Y1 B Y A9'T ! ONLY
P]SON T'S _H TR\#S L T40
  8,NO80
  8,NO Y A9'T4 ,Y A9'T ! ONLY P]SON T'S
B5 SNAK$ D[N WR;G;LLY \'N A HI< PLACE40
  8,ALAS60
  8,NO1 Y A9'T ! ONLY P]SON T'S _H A
SECRET ( 8 BIR?40 ,&1 0J+S1 ,,HE 2G9S
6CRY4
  8,HOLD6 ,:AT D Y M1N80
  8,BILGEWAT]1 K9 ,I TRU/ Y80 SAYS ! OLD
MAN1 / SORT ( SO2+4
  8,6! BITT] D1?60 ,HE TOOK ! OLD MAN 0!
H& & SQUEEZ$ X1 & SAYS1 8,T SECRET ( YR
2+3 SP1K60
  8,BILGEWAT]1 ,I AM ! LATE ,DAUPH960
  ,Y BET Y1 ,JIM & ME />$ ? "T4 ,!N !
DUKE SAYS3
  8,Y >E :AT80
  8,YES1 MY FR1 X IS TOO TRUE--YR EYES
IS LOOK- IN0' AT ? V MO;T ON ! PORE
4APPE>$ ,DAUPH91 ,LOOY ! ,SEV5TE51 SON (
,LOOY ! ,SIXTE5 & ,M>RY ,ANTONETTE40
  8,Y6 ,AT YR AGE6 ,NO6 ,Y M1N Y'RE !
LATE ,*>LEMAGNE2 Y M/ 2 SIX OR SEV5
HUNDR$ YE>S OLD1 AT ! V L1/40
  8,TR\# HAS D"O X1 ,BILGEWAT]1 TR\# HAS
D"O X2 TR\# HAS BRUNG ^! GRAY HAIRS & ?
PREMATURE BALDITUDE4 ,YES1 G5TLEM51 Y
SEE 2F Y1 9 BLUE J1NS & MIS]Y1 ! W&]9'1
EXIL$1 TRAMPL$-ON1 & SU6]9' "R;L ,K+ (
,FR.E40
  ,WELL1 HE CRI$ & TOOK ON S T ME & ,JIM
DIDN'T "K H>DLY :AT 6D1 WE 0 S SORRY--&
S GLAD & PR\D WE'D GOT HM ) U1 TOO4 ,S
WE SET IN1 L WE D"O 2F )! DUKE1 & TRI$
6-=T ,,HM4 ,B HE SD X W>N'T NO USE1 NO?+
B 6BE D1D & D"O ) X ALL CD D HM ANY GD2
?\< HE SD X (T5 MADE HM FEEL EASI] &
BETT] =A :ILE IF P TR1T$ HM AC 6HIS "RS1
& GOT D[N ON "O KNEE 6SP1K 6HM1 & ALW
CALL$ HM 8,YR ,MAJE/Y10 & WAIT$ ON HM F/
AT M1LS1 & DIDN'T SET D[N 9 8 PRES;E
TILL HE ASK$ !M4 ,S ,JIM & ME SET
6MAJE/Y+ HM1 & DO+ ? & T & T'O!R = HM1 &
/&+ UP TILL HE TOLD U WE MI<T SET D[N4
,? D"O HM H1PS ( GD1 & S HE GOT *E];L &
-=TA#4 ,B ! DUKE K9D ( S\R$ ON HM1 &
DIDN'T LOOK A BIT SATISFI$ )! WAY ?+S 0
GO+2 /1 ! K+ ACT$ R1L FRLY T[>DS HM1 &
SD ! DUKE'S GRT-GR&"F & ALL ! O!R ,DUKES
( ,BILGEWAT] 0 A GD D1L ?"\ ( 0,,HIS "F1
& 0 ALL[$ 6-E 6! PALACE 3SID]A#2 B !
DUKE /AY$ HU6Y A GD :ILE1 TILL BY & BY !
K+ SAYS3
  8,L Z N WE GOT 6BE TGR A BLAM$ L;G "T
ON ? ;H-Y] RAFT1 ,BILGEWAT]1 & S :AT'S !
USE O' YR 2IN' S\R8 ,X 'LL ONLY MAKE ?+S
ON- -=TA#4 ,X A9'T MY FAULT ,I W>N'T
BORN A DUKE1 X A9'T YR FAULT Y W>N'T
BORN A K+--S :AT'S ! USE 6WORRY8 ,MAKE !
BE/ O' ?+S ! WAY Y F9D 'EM1 SAYS ,I--T'S
MY MOTTO4 ,? A9'T NO BAD ?+ T WE'VE
/RUCK "H--PL5TY GRUB & AN EASY LIFE--
-E1 GIVE U YR H&1 DUKE1 & LE'S ALL 2
FRS40
  ,! DUKE D"O X1 & ,JIM & ME 0 PRETTY
GLAD 6SEE X4 ,X TOOK AWAY ALL !
UNCOM=TA#;S & WE FELT MI<TY GD OV] X1 2C
X WD A BE5 A MIS]A# BUSI;S 6H ANY
UNFRLI;S ON ! RAFT2 = :AT Y WANT1 ABV
ALL ?+S1 ON A RAFT1 IS = "EYBODY 6BE
SATISFI$1 & FEEL "R & K9D T[>DS ! O!RS4
  ,X DIDN'T TAKE ME L;G 6MAKE UP MY M9D
T ^! LI>S W>N'T NO K+S NOR DUKES AT ALL1
B J L[-D[N HUMBUGS & FRAUDS4 ,B ,I N"E
SD NO?+1 N"E LET ON2 KEPT X 6MYF2 X'S !
BE/ WAY2 !N Y DON'T H NO QU>RELS1 &
DON'T GET 96NO TR\#4 ,IF !Y WANT$ U
6CALL !M K+S & DUKES1 ,I _HN'T NO
OBJEC;NS1 ,8L;G Z X WD KEEP P1CE 9 !
FAMILY2 & X W>N'T NO USE 6TELL ,JIM1 S
,I DIDN'T TELL HM4 ,IF ,I N"E LE>NT NO?+
ELSE \ ( PAP1 ,I LE>NT T ! BE/ WAY 6GET
AL;G ) 8 K9D ( P IS 6LET !M H _! [N WAY4
