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My Massa had a color’d gal--
Folk songs
By Various
He brought her from the South,
Her hair it curl’d so very tight,
She could not shut her mouth,
Her eyes they were so very small,
They both ran into one,
And when a fly lit in her eye,
’Twas like a June-bug in the sun.
Artist: Various
Year: 1850
Source: https://gutendex.com/books/50041

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