The opening of the railway line…
The Governor and all,
With flags and banners down the street,
A banquet and a ball,
Hark to them at the station now !
They're raising cheer on cheer,
The man who brought the railway through,
Our friend the engineer.
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This is the first stanza, standing alone as an introduction to:
http://oldpoetry.com/opoem/25547-A-B--Banjo-Paterson-The-First-Surveyor--His-Widow-Speaks-
However, it stands well as a jaunty chorus,
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