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SONGSTER. 199<br />

De udder galls dey ginn too fite, I teld dem wait a bit,<br />

Pd had, dem all, jist one by one, ais I tourt fit<br />

Wed about, cfcc.<br />

I wipp my weight in black squiri, I eat de Allegater,<br />

I put more water in my mouff den kivver fifty lode <strong>of</strong><br />

tater.<br />

Weel about, &c.<br />

De way dey bake de hoe-cake, Verginny nebber tire,<br />

Dey put de doe upon de foot, an stik im in de fire.<br />

Weel about, &c.<br />

I set uppon de bool's horn, I hop uppon dis toe,<br />

I Ue de Sea Sarp round my nek, he make de nigger<br />

blow.<br />

Weel about, &c.<br />

0 den I go to Nu York, too put dem rite aU dare,<br />

1 find dat Noah he resine, an tink he come dc maer.<br />

Weel about, &c.<br />

An dar he Web, he tick uppon a paper wat he sel!,^<br />

De ])rinspal, wat he tink good, I tink it wors as helL<br />

Weel about, &c.<br />

For in de lecshun jis now pass, he make so many bet.<br />

He hab too shel de munny out, I tink it make im swet<br />

Weel about, &c.<br />

An now I'm too de Oppeererr, mong good 'ciety,you<br />

no,<br />

An all de galls wat I can see. aint fit for Jim Crow,<br />

Weel about, &c.<br />

i sings all <strong>of</strong> deese varses, an tre tousand more.<br />

An wen I done 3ey all skreem out, let's gib de Nig<br />

enl^ore<br />

Weel about, iSfc.

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