27 Aug 08 - 10:07 AM (#2423293) Subject: Up a sycamore down a pine From: GUEST,Philip Hudson My grandfateh was a master of doggerel verse and song. I cannot remember all of them and he has been dead thirty years. He died at the age of 99. I want help in finishing this poem/song Up a scyamore, down a pine, I Split my bretches right a hind. I Asked my sister, good and kind, To patch my bretches right a hind. Does anyone know more? Philip Hudson hudsonpw@tx.rr.com |
27 Aug 08 - 02:31 PM (#2423546) Subject: RE: Up a sycamore down a pine From: Barry Finn Nope but it's oak with me if it's pine with you Barry |
18 Jun 13 - 11:28 AM (#3527534) Subject: RE: Up a sycamore down a pine From: GUEST,Butch My dad always asked his girlfriend if she would sew them up behind |
19 Jun 13 - 07:20 AM (#3527862) Subject: RE: Up a sycamore down a pine From: deepdoc1 Did a quick google search and found Our Singing Country which has a verse of Lynchburg Town that seem to be a close match. Lynchburg Town appears to have about as many versions as there are people who sing it. |
19 Jun 13 - 10:13 PM (#3528163) Subject: RE: Up a sycamore down a pine From: deepdoc1 Just noticed the date of the op...boy is my face red. Huh. |