BOB-WHITE'S SONG
Bob-white! Bob-white!
Is yō' peas all ripe?
No—! not—! quite!
Bob-white! Bob-white!
W'en will dey be ripe?
To-mor—! row—! might!
Bob-white! Bob-white!
Does you sing at night?
No—! not—! quite!
Bob-white! Bob-white!
W'en is de time right?
At can—! dle—! light!
COOKING DINNER
Go: Bile dem cabbage down.
Turn dat hoecake 'round,
Cook it done an' brown.
Yes: Gwineter have sweet taters too.
Hain't had none since las' Fall,
Gwineter eat 'em skins an' all.