All of the people took it up and sung it over and over until it was wrung dry, and no further innovations of tone and te — Zora Neale Hurston
All of the people took it up and sung it over and over until it was wrung dry, and no further innovations of tone and te — Zora Neale Hurston
All of the people took it up and sung it over and over until it was wrung dry, and no further innovations of tone and te — Zora Neale Hurston
All of the people took it up and sung it over and over until it was wrung dry, and no further innovations of tone and te — Zora Neale Hurston
All of the people took it up and sung it over and over until it was wrung dry, and no further innovations of tone and te — Zora Neale Hurston
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All of the people took it up and sung it over and over until it was wrung dry, and no further innovations of tone and tempo were conceivable. Then they hushed and ate barbecue.

— Zora Neale Hurston
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