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Thread #11353 Message #4222316
Posted By: Jack Horntip
09-May-25 - 08:02 AM
Thread Name: I give up. What's a HOGEYE?
Subject: RE: I give up. What's a HOGEYE?
There was good old times in Salt Lake That never can pass by, It was there I first spied My China girl called Wi. She could smile, she could chuckle, She could roll her hog eye; Then it's whack the cattle on, boys,— Root hog or die.
1916. Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads by John A. Lomax. A verse from "The Bull-Whacker". pp.71-72.