Uncle Eph’s Banjo Song (James Edwin Campbell Poems)
Clean de ba'n an' sweep de flo', Sing, my bawnjer, sing!We's gwine ter dawnce dis eb'nin' sho', Ring, my bawnjer, ring!Den hits ...
Clean de ba'n an' sweep de flo', Sing, my bawnjer, sing!We's gwine ter dawnce dis eb'nin' sho', Ring, my bawnjer, ring!Den hits ...
Oh, dip some 'taters down in greaseEn fling de dogs a 'tater apiece.Ram yo' brogans clean er tacks,Split de splinters ...
Now I was gwine ter make er speech;I see yer al begin to frown;Dat what I say erbout yer darkies,Yer ...
To MR. CLAUDE MEEKER, Columbus, Ohio. Yer honor, Jedge an' all de res' Ah rise to exkermunicate, To organize de ...
TO DR. E.A. WHITMIRE, Columbus, Ohio Mah frens an' fellah trabblers, Ah rise tonight to say, Dat ah feels mos' ...
Howdy sistah Tootles! Ah's jes' er passin' by. Thought I'd kindah drap in Let yo' kno' revival's nigh. Hain't seed ...
TO P. W. CHAVERS, Columbus, O. Whut's dat chile, whut's dat yo' ax me? Tell yo' how I ustah court? ...
"IN DAT GREAT GITTIN'-UP MORNIN'I 'M a gwine to tell you bout de comin' ob de Saviour,- Fare you well, ...
He'ah dat ole gray sinnaH's jes brimful o' gas,Singin' dat tomfool dittyAs he goes hobblin' pas'!He betta be prayin' and ...
Possum time? Dahky take up de trail. Rahbit skirtin' thoo de thicket, In de barn yawd sots de quail. Cum ...
_Bro. Simmons_"Walk right in Brother Wilson--how you feelin' today?"_Bro. Wilson_"Jes Mod'rate, Brother Simmons, but den I ginnerly feels dat way."_Bro. ...
TO DR. E. J. WILSON, Columbus, Ohio, and E.G. BURKHAM, Editor of Columbus Dispatch Rode on dat ah 'lectric kyah! ...
O, de birds ar' sweetly singin', 'Weh down Souf,An' de banjer is a-ringin', 'Weh down Souf;An' my heart it is ...
To DR. C. E. McCLELLAND, Columbus, Ohio. Little Rastus feelin' blue- Po' li'l' Rastus! Out o' sorts an' gloomy, too! ...
Let de boat swing down de ribber;Ah! swing, ah! swing away! Can't afford to leave mah only,So heah I'm gwine ...
Droning a drowsy syncopated tune, Rocking back and forth to a mellow croon, I heard a Negro play. Down on ...
W'en daih's chillun in de house, Dey keep on a-gittin' tall; But de folks don' seem to see Dat dey's ...
Air a-gittin' cool an' coolah, Frost a-comin' in de night, Hicka' nuts an' wa'nuts fallin', Possum keepin' out o' sight. ...
Little brown baby wif spa'klin' eyes, Come to yo' pappy an' set on his knee. What you been doin', suh ...
WHO dat knockin' at de do'? Why, Ike Johnson, -- yes, fu' sho! Come in, Ike. I's mighty glad You ...
or, The First Steamboat up the Alabama. You, Dinah! Come and set me whar de ribber-roads does meet. De Lord, ...
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