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And while we watch the animals
in their joys of being,
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in their grace
and ferociousness,
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a thought becomes
more and more clear.
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That it is not so much
a look at wild nature
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as it is an insight
into ourselves, our nature.
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And that, for me,
beyond his mission,
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gives meaning to his life
and to his death.
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Now the longhorns are gone
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And the drovers are gone
1:40:53
The Comanches are gone
1:40:56
And the outlaws are gone
1:40:59
Geronimo's gone
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And Sam Bass is gone
1:41:03
And the lion is gone
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- And the red wolf is gone
- And Treadwell is gone
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Well, he cursed all the roads
and the old mule
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And he cursed the automobile
1:41:22
Said this is no place
for an hombre like I am
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In this new world
of asphalt and steel
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Then he'd look off
someplace in the distance
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At something
only he could see
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He'd say all that's left now
are the old days
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Damned old coyotes and me
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And they'd go