Way down souf among de brakes: song and chorus

Slave husband laments separation from his wife, sold by "ole Massa." Slave husband laments separation from his wife, sold by "ole Massa." Within double-line border. Text of dialect song in three eight-line stanzas with four-line chorus beginning: Dar we lib'd and lub'd each other. At end of text: Words and music at Kimball's Music Rooms, Manchester, N.H. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
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