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

by Unknown

An' sing de—

"Lullaby,

Close yo' eye,

Mammy's little dusky baby;

Hush-a-bye,

Close yo' eye,

Mammy's little baby boy,

Den hush-a-bye."

Now, what's de mattah, honey?

Ain't you neber gwine ter sleep?