"In the latter part of the autumn of 1878, between half-past three and four in the morning, I was leisurely walking home from the house of a sick friend. A middle-aged woman, apparently a nurse, was slowly following, going in the same directio... Read more of In Tavistock Place {93} at Scary Stories.caInformational Site Network Informational
Privacy
  Home - Biography - I Have a Dream Speech - QuotesBlack History: Articles - Poems - Authors - Speeches - Folk Rhymes - Slavery Interviews

Parody On Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep




From: PASTIME RHYME SECTION

Uh-huh: "Now I lays me down to sleep!"--
While dead oudles o' bedbugs 'round me creep,--
Well: If dey bites me bef[=o]' "I" wake,
I hopes "deir" ole jawbones'll break.




Next: I'll Get You Rabbit!

Previous: Negro Soldier's Civil War Chant



Add to Informational Site Network
 Report
Privacy
ADD TO EBOOK