Lumberjack's Exit, The

DESCRIPTION: "When the wild goose quits the northland... At a leisurely, though very rapid rate... It is time for us to emigrate." As winter comes, the loggers pack up to go to the camps. The singer describes shanty life and wishes long life to the loggers
AUTHOR: John Dunham
EARLIEST DATE: 1916 (Eckstorm/Smyth-MinstrelsyOfMaine)
KEYWORDS: travel logger bird
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Eckstorm/Smyth-MinstrelsyOfMaine, pp. 172-174, "The Lumberjack's Exit" (1 text)
Roud #23385
File: EcSm172

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