No, dey ain’t by deyselves in dat!
THE CAULIFLOWER
When de cabbage got ambitiom, in a uppish hour,
He lost ’is head an’ bu’st into flower
Wid ’is brains outside, an’ addled, at dat—
Den he sot ’isself up for a ’ristocrat.
An’ he ain’t by ’isself in dat, in dat—
An’ he ain’t by ’isself in dat!
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TEXT AND PICTURES BY OLIVER HERFORD