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" And I'm scared that I'll be a stray yearling, . A maverick, unbranded on high, And get cut in the bunch with the "rustics" When the Boss of the Riders goes by. "
Out West: A Magazine of the Old Pacific and the New - Page 218
1908
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Scribner's Magazine, Volume 69

Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1921 - 1076 pages
...with startling grimness came the seventh verse: " And I'm scared that I'll be a stray yearling. — Л maverick, unbranded on high, — And get cut in the bunch with the ' rusties ' When the Boss of the Riders goes by." Olla returned Steve's occasional glances during the...
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The University of Texas Record, Volume 10

1910 - 434 pages
...it will probably be without the proper earmarks, for as he says : Perhaps I will be a stray cowboy, A maverick, unbranded on high, And get cut in the bunch with the "rustles," When the Boss of the Riders goes by. And again, Last night as I lay on the prairie, And...
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The American Review of Reviews, Volume 43

Albert Shaw - 1911 - 908 pages
...sometimes thinks of the future We is indicated in the following lines: » Perhaps I will be a stray cowboy, A maverick, unbranded on high. And get cut in the...the "rustics," When the Boss of the Riders goes by. Last night as I lay on the prairie. And looked up at the stars in the sky, 1 wondered if ever a cowboy...
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The American Review of Reviews, Volume 43

Albert Shaw - 1911 - 1028 pages
...sometimes thinks of the future life is indicated in the following lines: Perhaps I will be a stray cowboy, A maverick, unbranded on high, And get cut in the bunch with the "rustles," When the Boss of the Riders goes by. Last night as I lay on the prairie, And looked up at...
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Modern Verse, British and American

Anita P. Forbes - 1920 - 328 pages
...with a rope to the round-up, Or get marked with some crooked man's brand. And I'm scared that I'll be a stray yearling, — A maverick, unbranded on...Riders goes by. For they tell of another big owner Who's ne'er overstocked, so they say, But who always makes room for the sinner Who drifts from the...
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Poetry, Volume 16

Harriet Monroe - 1920 - 400 pages
...about the hereafter in terms amusingly translated from his daily occupation: And I'm scared that I'll be a stray yearling, A maverick unbranded on high,...the "rustics," When the Boss of the Riders goes by. He carries the same terminology into his courtship songs, and thereby creates a new idiom. About this...
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Tales from the X-bar Horse Camp: The Blue-roan "outlaw" and Other Stories

Will Croft Barnes - 1920 - 276 pages
...just managed to live through the winter. tQuirt, a short, heavy Mexican riding-whip used by cowboys. "For they tell of another big owner, Who is ne'er...say, But who always makes room for the sinner, Who strays from that bright, narrow way." As the closing words floated out on the cool night air, I turned...
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Songs of the Cowboys

1921 - 228 pages
...with a rope to the round-up, Or get marked with some crooked man's brand. And I'm scared that I'll be a stray yearling, . A maverick, unbranded on high,...Riders goes by. For they tell of another big owner Who 's ne'er overstocked, so they say, But who always makes room for the sinner Who drifts from the straight,...
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Songs of the Cowboys

1921 - 238 pages
...about the Hereafter in terms amusingly translated from his daily occupation: And I'm scared that I'll be a stray yearling, A maverick unbranded on high,...the " rustics". When the boss of the riders goes by. He carried the same terminology into his courtship songs, and indeed into all his songs, and thereby...
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Scribner's Magazine ..., Volume 69

1921 - 1022 pages
...going East with them, but with startling grimness came the seventh verse: " And I'm scared that I'll be a stray yearling, — A maverick, unbranded on...' rustics ' When the Boss of the Riders goes by." Olla returned Steve's occasional glances during the singing as though she would be proud to pull some...
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