_ CHAPTER LVIII. 'LINDY LOWE
[Music: Come, smil-in' 'Lind-y Lowe,... de pooti-ess gal I know,... On de fin-ess boat dat ev-eh float, In de O-hi-o, De Mas-sis-sip-pi aw de O-hi-o.]
Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, teef whiteh dan de snow,
On de finess boat dat eveh float,
In de O--hi--o,
De Mas--sis--sip--pi aw de O--hi--o.
Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, to de Lou'siana sho',
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, by de Gu'f o' Mexico,
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, to de bayous deep an' slow,
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, whah de moss wave, to an' fro,
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, de bell done ring to go,
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, whah de muscadimons grow,
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, befo' de whistle blow',
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, de pride o' Lake St. Jo',
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, I love' you long ago,
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, I'll love you mo' an' mo',
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, how kin you treat me so?
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, whah de sweet pussimmon grow
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, de steam-kyahs runs too slow,
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, whah de blue pon'-lily grow,
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, O don't you tell me no!
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, I's bound to be yo' beau,
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, whah de wile white roses grow,
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, de fust of all de row,
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, eyes sweeteh dan de doe,
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, whah de white magnonia blow',
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, an' awake up, fiddle an' bow,
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, we'll a-dance de heel an' toe,
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, to de tchune o' Jump, Jim Crow,
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Come, smilin' 'Lindy Lowe, come, de pootiess gal I know,
On de finess boat dat eveh float'
In de O--hi--o,
De Mas--sis--sip--pi aw de O--hi--o. _