Second-Handed Clothes

DESCRIPTION: "Oh, they sent for me to the old country, And how they got me here And the business they have got me in Is second-handed clothes." The driver has a red nose; he or his jackass has a big leg, but they are fine for the clothing business
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1995 (Newman/Devlin-NeverWithoutASong)
KEYWORDS: clothes animal emigration
FOUND IN: US(MA)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Newman/Devlin-NeverWithoutASong, p. 254, "Second-Handed Clothes" (1 short text)
Roud #5252
File: NeDe254

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