A me name Andrew, a me name o.”
Ol’ Witch razor mout’ tu’n over. Ol’ Witch gi’ out, “Bwoy, whe’ you come from, torment me so?” Boy said, “Hi, Nana! when me to home, when me yawzy bite me, if it is de bigges’ barrow me mamma got, ’m kill him an’ tek de blood wash me.” An’ Ol’ Witch kill a barrow an’ wash him, an’ de boy gone to bed, gone sleep. Day coming fast, Ol’ Witch mad to eat de girl. When she t’ink dat Andrew asleep, him not sleeping. Well, de ol’ lady wait for a good time an’ him went in de room an’ him catch Madame Fanny t’roat to cut him. An’ him hear,—
“Ya, bwoy, ya, bwoy,
A me name Andrew, a me name o
Rise up, Madame Fanny,
Rise up, Madame Queen Anne,
Rise up, Madame Sally,
A me name o
A me name Andrew, a me name o.”
Boy jump out an’ say, “Hi, Nana! de yawzy bite me dat I kyan’ sleep. Nana, when I to home me mamma tek de bigges’ sheep, tek de blood wash me.” Dat time, Ol’ Witch copper deh ’pon fire was boiling hard, an’ Andrew ketch de Ol’ Witch an’ knock him down in de copper an’ kill him dead. An’ Andrew detain de t’ree sister ’pon Ol’ Witch property, an’ him claim de property as his own, an’ sen’ away for his mudder an’ his fader, an’ tek all de Ol’ Witch riches an’ live upon it, mek himself a man.