halerday

Updated: May 17, 2025

"Lipto, lipto, jine de ring; Lipto, lipto, dance an' sing; Dance an' sing, an' laugh an' play, Fur dis is now er halerday." Then, letting loose hands, they would all wheel around three times, singing, "Turn erroun' an' roun' an' roun';" then they would clap their hands, singing, "Clap yer han's, an' make' em soun';" then they would bow their heads, singing, "Bow yer heads, an' bow 'em low;"

Louise Clarke Pyrnelle - Diddie, Dumps, and Tot : Or, Plantation Child-Life