Standard Selections / A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions from Best Authors for Use in Class Room and on the Platform

by Unknown

Jes' you go to bed, an' leave him, say yo' prayers, an' say good night."

FOOTNOTE:

[65] By permission of Dodd, Mead & Co., publishers. From "Lyrics of Lowly Life," 1896.

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A BIRD IN THE HAND

F. E. Weatherly

There were three young maids of Lee,

And they were fair as fair can be;

And they had lovers three times three,

For they were fair as fair can be,