I'd die with my hammer in my hand, by God!" I'd die with my hammer in my hand." John Henry won. But he wouldn't rest. He took sick and died soon after that. "John Henry was hammering on the right side, The big steam drill on the left, Before that steam... Journal of American Folklore - Strana 5141920Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| John Harrington Cox - 1925 - 606 str.
...cried, "O my God!" He laid down his hammer and he cried. 3 John Henry was standing on my right hand side, The steel hammers on my left, Lord ! Lord ! "Before I'd let the steamer beat me down, I 'd die with my hammer in my hand, by God ! I'd die with my hammer in my hand." 4 John Hardy was standing... | |
| Ivan M. Tribe - 1996 - 286 str.
...consequences transcends the West Virginia locale of the original. John Henry was standing on my right hand side, The steel hammers on my left, Lord! Lord! "Before...hand, by God! I'd die with my hammer in my hand." Some seventeen years after the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway's completion, a brave young locomotive engineer... | |
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