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Ge-Lang! Git Up! [from the New Orleans Delta]

"Ge-Lang! Git Up! [from the New Orleans Delta]." New-York Saturday Press. 14 Jul. 1860: 4.
Type: 
newspaper
Genre: 
poetry
Abstract: 

Poem about a cart driver who only berates his mules to go but never stops to pick anyone up. Even in his sleep he says the words "Ge-Lang! Git Up!"