WESTERNS: The Six-Gun Galahad

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I've labored long and hard for bread

for honor and for riches

But on my corns too long yov,e tred

You fine haired Sons of Bitches

let come what will 'I,ll try it on

My condition can't be worse and if there,s money in that Box

Tis munny in my purse.

The author of these desperate verses, a notorious California road agent known as Black Bart, removed "that Box" at the risk of life and limb from a westbound stagecoach on the afternoon of July 25, 1878—and found inside it a mere $600 in cash...