Versos English Ruth McEnery Stuart The Canary

English poem

The Canary

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De little yaller cage-bird preems 'is wings An' he mounts 'is pyerch an' sings an' sings; He feels 'is cage, but I s'pec' he 'low To take what comes an' sing anyhow! An' you ain't by yo'self, little bird, in dat-- No, you ain't by yo'self in dat.