Den de Ol’ Witch sing,
“Chin fallah fallah, chin fallah fallah.”
When de tree goin’ to fall, William said, “Bear me up, me good tree; many time me fader fell green tree, leave dry one.” De Witch knock out twenty axe-men, t’irty axe-men.
“Blum-blum, Sinde, Dido-o-o!”
Den de Ol’ Witch sing,
“Chin fallah fallah, chin fallah fallah.”
While William in de tree, white basin boil up wid blood. An’ William got a deaf-ears mamma. An’ de nex’ neighbor come in an’ chattin’ wid William mudder de whole day; an’ in height of basin boil over an’ run a stream slap on de frock of de ol’ lady chattin’ in de kitchen. When de ol’ lady see de blood hot, she cut de chain of Blum-blum an’ Sinde. Dido cut de chain himself, an’ de t’ree dog gallop ’way. When William up tree see de t’ree dog coming, he only shake his hand an’ de t’ree dog drop. An’ de t’ree dog wait till de Ol’ Witch get forty axe-man round de tree. In de height of cutting de tree, de t’ree dog destroy ev’ry one of dem an kill de Ol’ Witch herself.
An’ William come down off de tree an’ tek his machete an’ scatter Ol’ Witch over de whole earth, an’ everywhere you go you can see dat bad cowitch is not’ing else den de pieces of de Ol’ Witch.
Jack man dory, choose now! [[99]]