“Hangs by a rotten fibre o’cotton:

There’s natur’ in J. B.,

Ez wal ez you an’ me!”

The South says, “Poor folks down!” John,

An’ “All men up!” say we.—

White, yaller, black, an’ brown, John:

Now which is your idee?

Ole Uncle S. sez he, “I guess,

John preaches wal,” sez he;

“But, sermon thru, an’ come to du