RIVER LIFE. 153 



Tis when we do go into the woods, 

 We look for timber, and that which is good, 

 Heigh ho ! drink round, brave boys, 

 And jolly brave boys are we. 



Now when the choppers begin to chop, 



Drink round, &c, 

 When the choppers begin to chop, 



Jolly brave boys, &c. ; 



And when the choppers begin to chop, 



They take the sound and leave the rot, 



Heigh ho ! drink round, &c, 



And jolly brave boys, &c. 



And when the swampers begin to clear. 



Drink round, &c, 

 And when the swampers begin to clear, 



Jolly brave boys, &c. ; 

 And when the swampers begin to clear, 

 They show the teamster where to steer, 

 Heigh ho ! drink round, &c., 

 And jolly brave boys, &c. 



And when we get them on to the sled, 



Drink round, &c, 

 And when we get them on to the sled, 



Jolly brave boys, &c. ; 

 And when we get them on to the sled, 

 ' Haw ! back, Bright!' it goes ahead, 

 Heigh ho! drink round, &c, 

 And jolly brave boys, &c. 



Thru, when wo L r «-t them on to tin* stream, 



Drink round, \ . 

 Then, when we get men on to the stream, 



.lolly brare boye, A <•. ; 

 Bo, when we get them on to the stream. 



We'll knock out the lid anil roll them in, 

 I [eigfa bo ! drink round. \< ., 

 Jolly bravo boyt, &C« 



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