{"id":38,"date":"2021-06-02T15:42:12","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T19:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.ryerson.ca\/poetryandpoetics\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=38"},"modified":"2022-02-15T12:26:35","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T17:26:35","slug":"clarence-ashley","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/poetryandpoetics\/chapter\/clarence-ashley\/","title":{"raw":"Clarence Ashley","rendered":"Clarence Ashley"},"content":{"raw":"<h1>The Cuckoo<\/h1>\r\nGonna build me a log cabin\r\nOn a mountian so high\r\nSo I can see Willie\r\nAs he goes on by\r\n\r\nUm hmm hmm\r\n\r\nOh the coo-coo is a pretty bird\r\nShe wobbles when she flies\r\nShe never hollers coo-coo\r\n'Til the fourth day of July\r\n\r\nI've played cards in England\r\nI've played cards in Spain\r\nI'll bet you ten dollars\r\nI'll beat you next game\r\n\r\nJack of diamonds, Jack of diamonds\r\n\r\nI've known you from old\r\nNow you've robbed my poor pockets\r\nOf my silver and my gold\r\n\r\nUm hmm hmm\r\n\r\nI've played cards in England\r\nI've played cards in Spain\r\nI'll bet you ten dollars\r\nI beat you this game\r\n\r\nOh the coo-coo is a pretty bird\r\nShe wobbles when she flies\r\nShe never hollers coo-coo\r\n'Til the fourth day of July\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h2>Source<\/h2>\r\n\u201cThe Cuckoo\u201d by Clarence Ashley is in the public domain. This version was retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyrics.com\/lyric\/34861657\/The+Coo+Coo+Bird+%28The+Cuckoo%29\">Lyrics<\/a>.","rendered":"<h1>The Cuckoo<\/h1>\n<p>Gonna build me a log cabin<br \/>\nOn a mountian so high<br \/>\nSo I can see Willie<br \/>\nAs he goes on by<\/p>\n<p>Um hmm hmm<\/p>\n<p>Oh the coo-coo is a pretty bird<br \/>\nShe wobbles when she flies<br \/>\nShe never hollers coo-coo<br \/>\n&#8216;Til the fourth day of July<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve played cards in England<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve played cards in Spain<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll bet you ten dollars<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll beat you next game<\/p>\n<p>Jack of diamonds, Jack of diamonds<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve known you from old<br \/>\nNow you&#8217;ve robbed my poor pockets<br \/>\nOf my silver and my gold<\/p>\n<p>Um hmm hmm<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve played cards in England<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve played cards in Spain<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll bet you ten dollars<br \/>\nI beat you this game<\/p>\n<p>Oh the coo-coo is a pretty bird<br \/>\nShe wobbles when she flies<br \/>\nShe never hollers coo-coo<br \/>\n&#8216;Til the fourth day of July<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Source<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cThe Cuckoo\u201d by Clarence Ashley is in the public domain. This version was retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyrics.com\/lyric\/34861657\/The+Coo+Coo+Bird+%28The+Cuckoo%29\">Lyrics<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"menu_order":5,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-38","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":30,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/poetryandpoetics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/38","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/poetryandpoetics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/poetryandpoetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/poetryandpoetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/poetryandpoetics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/38\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/poetryandpoetics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/38\/revisions\/268"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/poetryandpoetics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/30"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/poetryandpoetics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/38\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/poetryandpoetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/poetryandpoetics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=38"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/poetryandpoetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=38"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/poetryandpoetics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=38"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}