Negro Folk Rhymes / Wise and Otherwise: With a Study

by Thomas Washington Talley

• Ark, The, [44]
• Aunt Dinah Drunk, [53]

• Baa! Baa! Black Sheep, [27]
• Banjo Picking, [21]
• Brother Ben and Sister Sal, [46]
• Bull Frog Put on the Soldier Clothes, [20]

• Chicken Pie, [69]
• Cotton-eyed Joe, [32]
• Cow Needs a Tail in Fly-time, The, [35]

• Devilish Pigs, [24]
• Die in the Pig-Pen Fighting, [39]
• Dinah's Dinner Horn, [18]
• Don't Ask Me Questions, [63]

• Forty-four, [71]
• Fox and Geese, [40]

• Gooseberry Wine, [41]
• Gray and Black Horses, [45]

• Ham Beats All Meat, [67]
• He Is my Horse, [16]
• Hoecake, [49]

• I am not Going to Hobo Any More, [70]
• I Love Somebody, [51]
• I Went down the Road, [50]
• I Would not Marry a Black Girl, [56]
• I Would not Marry a Yellow or a White Negro Girl, [63]
• I'd rather Be a Negro than a Poor White Man, [42]

• Jack and Dinah Want Freedom, [215]
• Jaybird, [14]
• Jaybird Died with the Whooping Cough, [36]

• Little Red Hen, [37]
• Little Rooster, The, [29]