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Mar aim !  Mar’ami !  (Jist  hyar  her  siiorin'!)
                                         Mar’ann !  it’s beboovin’
                                          Thet you  be  a-movin’ !
                                                Brisk,  T  say!
                                      Hyar  !:be  kitchen  stove  a-roarin'?
                                          The  kittle's  a-spilin’
                                          To  git hisse’f  bilin1.
                                                It’s  cornin’  day.
                                                   Git  up !   Git up '


                                      Julc,  O Julc!  Now whut is  ailin’ ?
                                          You  want ter rest ?
                                          WaF  I ’ll be blest!
                                                S’pose them  cows
                                      JL1  £ive clown  'ithout  you  pallin’ ?
                                          You  mu s’  be  goin’  crazy;
                                          Er,  more  like,  gittin  lazy.
                                                Come,  now,  rouse !
                                                   Git  up !   Git  up 1


                                      Jake,  you  lazy  varmint!  Jake!  I Icy,  Jake I
                                          What you  layin'  thcer  fer?
                                          You  know the stock's  ter keer  fer;
                                                So,  hop  out!
                                      (lliet boy  is  wusser’n  a  rock  ter wake!)
                                          Don't  s;top  to  shiver,
                                          But  jist unkiver,
                                                 An’  pop  out!
                                                   (jit  up!   Git  up !


                                      Young  uns!  Bcc-ull !  Jake!  Mar’ann !  Julc
                                          (Wal  blast  my  orn’ry  skin !
                                          They1 ve  gone ter  sleep  agiti,
                                                Fer all  my tellin’ !)
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