Tag Archive for: Atlanta Constitution
ANOTHER OPTIMIST.
UncategorizedANOTHER OPTIMIST.
370.6
Dey ain't no use in sighin'
You cumberin' de groun': You sho' ter git what comin'
When de
Wheel Turn
Roun'!
You'll fetch up over yander
What dar's honey by de poun',
En milk enough to drown you
When de
Wheel
Turn
roun'
…
The Drowsy Weather
UncategorizedThe Drowsy Weather.
191.7
It's the drowsy sort of weather, when you'd rather be away
Where the birds are singin' sweetly, all the lekla an' meadows say.
An' the golden bees are havin' of a honey hatliday
The drowsy sort of weather when you'd…
LIFE IN ATLANTA YET.
UncategorizedLIFE IN ATLANTA YET.
479.2
No matter how the weather goes,
We're sure to have a showin',
For there'll be corn enough to keep
The moonshine stills a-goin'!
The boys are busy 'long the line
Who dodge the tax internal
(A little sugar, please,…
THE SUNRISE SONG.
UncategorizedTHE SUNRISE SONG.
255.5
I.
Ef you want ter reach de Promise Lan 'en'git de milk en honey
You must always see de sunrise in de mawnin'!
Ef you want ter hear de jingle er a pocket full er money
You must…
On the Unknown Road.
UncategorizedOn the Unknown Road.
282.2
Poor little heart that knowest not the way
That leads from darkness to "the perfect day,"
Shall I give judgment-finding thee astray?
I. too, have wandered-I. that know the light-
Far from God's smile-unutterably…