  Republicans, rally, our Union defend, Vive la “Honest Abe!” For the reign of “King James” must soon come to an end, Vive la “Honest Abe!” Then up, boys, wide awake, rally “Wide Awakes,” Up, boys, wide awake, rally “Wide Awakes,” One, two, three—hip, hip, hurrah! Vive la “Honest Abe!” If the signs of the times we rightly can trace, Vive la “Honest Abe!” “Honest Abe” is the man we shall put in his place, Vive la “Honest Abe!” Then up, boys, etc. He’s been taken in hand by one Doctor “Covode,” Vive la “Honest Abe!” And he’s putting J. B. over a very rough road, Vive la “Honest Abe!” Then up, boys, etc. His Cooks and his Fowlers show up rather bad, Vive la “Honest Abe!” But how much per-centage has old Jimmy had? Vive la “Honest Abe!” Then up, boys, etc. There’s but one course for “Buck”—let him come to the scratch— Try the Japanese process called “happy dispatch,” Vive la “Honest Abe!” Then up, boys, etc. From all places of trust the Locos we’ll rout, Vive la “Honest Abe!” On Lincoln’s good rails we will ride them all out, Vive la “Honest Abe!” Then up, boys, etc. “Honest Abe” shall take charge of the “Old Union Ship,” Vive la “Honest Abe!” Send Doug., Bell, and Breck. on a “Salt River trip,” Vive la “Honest Abe!” Then up, boys, etc. Then rally, boys, rally, for “Abe of the West,” Vive la “Honest Abe!” He’s a champion of freedom the truest and best, Vive la “Honest Abe!” Then up, boys, etc. |
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