Old Hank
DESCRIPTION: "Driftin' along the rim-rock, old Camp-Robber and I," the poet thinks of the boss who is now rich -- and has had a religious conversion and is married. The boss still likes the poet even though "I haven't changed my damn religion"
AUTHOR: N. Howard Thorp
EARLIEST DATE: 1921 (Thorp/Logsdon-SongsOfTheCowboys)
KEYWORDS: cowboy boss marriage
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Thorp/Logsdon-SongsOfTheCowboys, pp. 116-117, "Old Hank" (1 text)
File: ThLo116
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