That Old Towpath

DESCRIPTION: "Most dear to my heart are the scenes of the towpath, No mortal its beauty can ever describe." The singer enjoys seeing nature along the path. He was happy there: "'Twas God, man, and nature all working together"
AUTHOR: Pearl R. Nye (source: Salt)
EARLIEST DATE: 1992 (Salt-BuckeyeHeritage-OhiosHistory)
KEYWORDS: work travel canal flowers animal
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Salt-BuckeyeHeritage-OhiosHistory, pp. 65-66, "That Old Towpath" (1 text, 1 tune)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "The Old Oaken Bucket" (tune, according to Salt)
File: Salt065

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