Trolley, The

DESCRIPTION: "Heigh-ho, away we skim o'er the city's highways; Waking the quiet byways, clang goes the gong!" Everyone is happy on the trolley. It moves with "force vulcanic." A throng watches its progress. Everyone can take the trolley
AUTHOR: John S. Russ (source: Korson-PennsylvaniaSongsAndLegends)
EARLIEST DATE: 1947 (Korson-PennsylvaniaSongsAndLegends); reportedly written 1900
KEYWORDS: technology nonballad
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Korson-PennsylvaniaSongsAndLegends, pp. 459-460, "The Trolley" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #7745
File: KPL459

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