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BALLAD |
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COME ALL YOU SONS OF LIBERTY AND LISTEN TO MY TALE: |
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A STORY OF BUSHRANGING HEROES, GOLD BLESS THEM ONE AND ALL! |
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(ABOUT BUSH RANGERS) |
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LET US SING: GOD SAVE THE KING, DUNN GILBERT AND BEN HALL |
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JOHN GILBERT WAS A FLASH COVE, AND YOUNG O'MEALLY TOO, |
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WITH BEN AND BOURKE AND DUNN AND VANE, THEY ALL WERE COMRADES TRUE. |
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THEY BAILED THE CARCOAR MAIL COACH UP AND MADE THE TROOPERS FAIL |
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THERE'S A THOUSAND POUNDS SET ON THE HEADS OF DUNN, GILBERT AND BEN HALL |
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THEY NEVER ROBBED A NEEDY MAN, THE RECORDS GO ON SHOW |
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BUT STAUNCH AND LOYAL TO THEIR MATES, UNFLINCHING TO THE FOE; |
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SO WE''LL DRINK A TOAST TONIGHT, MY LADS THEIR MEMORIES TO RECALL |
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LET US SING: GOD SAVE THE KING, DUNN GILBERT AND BEN HALL |
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